
March 3, 2010
"AKATSUKI" launch date set! Special site open
The launch time and day of the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 17 (H-IIA F17) has been set for 6:44:14 a.m. on May 18. The H-IIA will carry the Venus Climate Orbiter "AKATSUKI," the Small Solar Power Sail Demonstrator "IKAROS," and four other small satellites to space.
The AKATSUKI special website opens today to keep you updated about its preparation status before its arrival to the Venus orbit. Please enjoy the site.
March 8, 2010
JAXA Explores the Planets of the Solar System
February 15, 2010
Thank you very much for participating in the AKATSUKI message campaign
December 4, 2009
Solar sail "IKAROS x Light Sail" Support Campaign
-- Let's set sail for the solar system by a solar yacht! --
November 24, 2009
HAYABUSA: Resumption of return cruise by combining two ion engines
November 12, 2009
Asteroid Explorer "HAYABUSA" Ion Engine Anomaly
November 2, 2009
Public release of KAGUYA (SELENE) data archives

March 3, 2010
Research on Ultra-High Temperature Liquids Using the Electrostatic Levitation Technique
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December 24, 2009
Transmitting Information about the Universe via a Small Circuit
January 26, 2010
JAXA International Top Young Fellowship
JAXA is looking for talented and motivated individuals who are willing to work at the frontline of Japanese space development, space science and aviation technology.
Application deadline:April 20, 2010
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November 10, 2003
Research on Balloons to Float Over 50km Altitude
Introducing the history of balloon development from research of the thermal adhesion machine started in 1991 until now. Dream of researchers is to reach as high as possible under the slogan “60km altitude” .





