A kick-off meeting for the “Accelerating Commercial Satellite Constellation Deployment” initiative, a key technology development theme under the Space Strategy Fund promoted by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), was held at Synspective’s SAR satellite mass production site.

JAXA officials, along with Professor Shinichi Kimura (Program Officer and Professor in the Department of Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering at the Faculty of Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science) and supporting members of the program officer, engaged in active discussions. These discussions focused on the mass production and launch of small SAR satellites, the step-by-step improvement of satellite performance, and the expectations for future collaborations among stakeholders.