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| 16.02.2026 | China’s iSpace raises $730m to give wings to Falcon 9 challenger | - |
| 12.02.2026 | The ‘Moon economy’ is about to boom. Deutsche Bank thinks this one space stock will benefit | - |
| 22.08.2025 | Investing in Space: The U.S.-China space race is getting tighter | Since 1969, the U.S. has led the pack on lunar exploration as the only nation to land humans on the Moon’s soil.
China has notched a series of significant advances this summer, including the recent maiden take-off and descent test of its La... |
| 10.06.2025 | A Historic Moment – The First House on the Moon | A Historic Moment – The First House on the Moon
Tue, Jun 10, 2025 12:00 CET Report this content
In a truly unique space endeavor, the Swedish art project The Moonhouse has placed a red cottage with white corners on the Moon. Through a fully... |
| 06.06.2025 | Crunchfish and the Future of Payments: A Digital Revolution | In a world where cash is fading and digital transactions reign supreme, Crunchfish is poised to lead the charge. The Swedish fintech company is rethinking payments, and its upcoming luncheon promises to unveil a transformative vision. This ... |
| 06.06.2025 | Japan's ispace fails again at lunar touchdown with Resilience lander | TOKYO: Japanese company ispace said its uncrewed moon lander likely crashed onto the moon's surface during its lunar touchdown attempt on Friday, marking another failure two years after its unsuccessful inaugural mission.
Tokyo-based ispace... |
| 05.06.2025 | Private lunar lander from Japan falls silent while attempting a moon touchdown | Launched in January from Florida on a long, roundabout journey, Resilience entered lunar orbit last month. It shared a SpaceX ride with Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost, which reached the moon faster and became the first private entity to suc... |
| 05.06.2025 | Японцы пытаются сесть на Луну: смогут ли частники успешно приземлиться — или их снова ждет крушение? | Человечество снова устремило свой взор к Луне, вечной спутнице Земли, хранящей тайны геологической эволюции и сулящей новые экономические перспективы. В этой новой лунной гонке участвуют не только государственные гиганты космической индустр... |
| 04.06.2025 | Swedish House to Land on the Moon – Press Briefing with Artist Mikael Genberg and the Team | Swedish House to Land on the Moon – Press Briefing with Artist Mikael Genberg and the Team
Wed, Jun 04, 2025 01:23 CET Report this content
On June 5 at 09:24 PM CET, a historic lunar landing is planned: the Swedish artwork The Moonhouse – a... |
| 23.05.2025 | Sweden: A Tapestry of Nature, Innovation, and Unique Experiences | Sweden is a land of contrasts. From its breathtaking landscapes to its innovative spirit, it invites travelers to explore its many facets. This summer, Sweden is not just a destination; it’s a canvas painted with fresh experiences, sustaina... |
| 23.05.2025 | The Moonhouse: A Red Cottage's Journey to the Lunar Surface | A tiny red house is about to make history. On June 5, 2025, at 09:24 PM CET, The Moonhouse will become the first house to land on the Moon. This isn’t just a feat of engineering; it’s a dream that has traveled through time and space. The Mo... |
| 23.05.2025 | The Moon House: Sweden Lands the First Ever Cottage on the Moon on June 5 | The Moon House: Sweden Lands the First Ever Cottage on the Moon on June 5
Fri, May 23, 2025 17:15 CET Report this content
This tiny red house, a traditional Swedish cottage known as The MoonHouse, will soon reach its destination. After laun... |
| 22.05.2025 | First House on the Moon: Swedish Red Cottage to Land June 5 | First House on the Moon: Swedish Red Cottage to Land June 5
Thu, May 22, 2025 08:00 CET Report this content
A historic moment is approaching. On June 5 at 09:24 PM CET, a tiny red house — a traditional Swedish cottage — is set to become the... |
| 22.05.2025 | Sweden Lands the First Holiday Cottage on the Moon – But You’re Still Better Off Booking One on Earth | Sweden Lands the First Holiday Cottage on the Moon – But You’re Still Better Off Booking One on Earth
Thu, May 22, 2025 18:01 CET Report this content
The miniature Swedish red cottage, known as The MoonHouse, is soon to reach its destinatio... |
| 22.05.2025 | The Moonhouse: The First Ever House on the Moon – A Swedish Red Cottage Set to Land June 5 | STOCKHOLM, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- History is about to be made. On June 5 at 09:24 PM CET, a tiny red house — a traditional Swedish cottage — is set to become the first house ever to land on the Moon.
After traveling through space for ... |
| 21.03.2025 | Historic Decision: The Swedish Government Approves House on the Moon | Historic Decision: The Swedish Government Approves House on the Moon
Fri, Mar 21, 2025 08:00 CET Report this content
The Swedish government has now approved that the Moonhouse may be placed on the moon. On September 17, 2024, The Moonhouse ... |
| 02.03.2025 | US firm Firefly scores its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft | US firm Firefly scores its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft
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| 05.02.2025 | The New Moon Race: A Battle for Lunar Supremacy | The moon is back in the spotlight. Once a symbol of dreams, it now represents a fierce competition. The race to the lunar surface is heating up, with private companies leading the charge. Japan and the United States are at the forefront, vy... |
| 04.02.2025 | Japan and US private companies take on China in new moon race | A rocket carrying two lunar landers, one from Japan’s ispace, was launched from the US on January 15, marking the Japanese startup’s second attempt to land on the moon and become the first Asian private company to do so.
The rocket, from El... |
| 09.01.2025 | Swedish Red Cottage Flies To The Moon - Historic Launch On 15 January | Swedish Red Cottage Flies To The Moon - Historic Launch On 15 January
Thu, Jan 09, 2025 15:11 CET Report this content
At exactly 01:11 AM on 15 January local time (UTC -5), a little piece of Sweden will boldly go where no red cottage has go... |
| 09.01.2025 | Sweden Is Heading to the Moon – Historic Launch on January 15 | Sweden Is Heading to the Moon – Historic Launch on January 15
Thu, Jan 09, 2025 12:46 CET Report this content
On January 15 at 01:11 (local time Florida, UTC-5), history will be made as the Swedish MoonHouse launches from Kennedy Space Cent... |
| 14.09.2024 | The Moonhouse: A Dream of Cosmic Artistry | In a world where dreams often remain tethered to the ground, one artist is reaching for the stars. Mikael Genberg, a visionary from Sweden, has spent 25 years nurturing a singular ambition: to place a red house with white trim on the moon. ... |
| 12.09.2024 | The Moonhouse is Becoming a Reality! | The Moonhouse is Becoming a Reality!
Thu, Sep 12, 2024 09:50 CET Report this content
The launch toward the moon of artist Mikael Genberg’s work is planned for the winter 2024.
Pressrelease 12th September 2024
Watch Mikael Genberg share The ... |
| 12.09.2024 | The Moonhouse Artwork is Becoming a Reality | Artist Mikael Genberg's 25-year-long dream of placing a red house with white trim on the moon is finally set to become a reality. The Moonhouse will be launched to the moon as part of Japanese company ispace's lunar mission in the winter of... |
| 09.08.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace signs a consulting agreement with Komatsu regarding the design of equipment that takes into consideration the lunar environment. | - |
| 09.08.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace signs a consulting agreement with Komatsu regarding the design of equipment that takes into consideration the lunar environment. | ispace Co., Ltd.
ispace signs consulting agreement with Komatsu regarding the design of equipment that takes into consideration the lunar environment. ……
ispace Co., Ltd. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Takeshi Hakamada, hereinaft... |
| 25.07.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace EUROPE completes assembly of Europe’s first and first European micro rover for lunar surface exploration | - |
| 25.07.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace EUROPE completes assembly of Europe’s first and first European micro rover for lunar surface exploration | [ispace Co., Ltd.] ispace EUROPE completes assembly of Europe’s first and first European micro rover for lunar surface exploration *ispace Co., Ltd.*
Press release: July 25, 2024
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| 12.07.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace raises new funds totaling 10 billion yen from financial institutions | - |
| 12.07.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace raises new funds totaling 10 billion yen from financial institutions | [ispace Co., Ltd.] ispace raises new funds totaling 10 billion yen from financial institutions
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ispace raises new funds totaling 10 billion yen from financial institutions
ispace Co., Ltd. (... |
| 01.07.2024 | Joby Aviation & ispace Inc to Receive SunBridge John Thomas Emerging Leader Awards at 2024 Japan–US Innovation Symposium | 2024 Japan - U.S. Innovation Awards Symposium SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA, July 1, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Japan – U.S. Innovation Awards Program (https://www.usjinnovate.org/) has announced that Joby Aviation from the U.S. and ispace Inc... |
| 27.06.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace completes thermal vacuum testing of “HAKUTO-R” Mission 2 RESILIENCE lander | ispace Co., Ltd.
ispace completes thermal vacuum test of “HAKUTO-R” Mission 2 RESILIENCE lander ……
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| 27.06.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace completes thermal vacuum testing of “HAKUTO-R” Mission 2 RESILIENCE lander | - |
| 11.06.2024 | Japan’s Astroscale raised $153 M from Tokyo IPO | A space tech startup based in Japan called Astroscale Holdings is seeking to raise $153 million at its Tokyo initial public offering (IPO).
Astroscale said in a statement that project development and research and development (R&D) are t... |
| 31.05.2024 | Spacetech startup Astroscale raises $632m in Tokyo IPO | InvestmentsNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 22m ago · 1 min readSpacetech startup Astroscale raises $632m in Tokyo IPO
Astroscale team / Photo Credit: Astroscale
Astroscale, a Japan-based company specializing in orbital debris removal and satellite ... |
| 24.04.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace raises a total of 7 billion yen through borrowing from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | [ispace Co., Ltd.] ispace raises a total of 7 billion yen through borrowing from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
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Press release: April 24, 2024
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ispace raises a total of 7 billion yen through borrow... |
| 24.04.2024 | ispace Co., Ltd. ispace raises a total of 7 billion yen through borrowing from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | - |
| 24.01.2024 | BLT 3D prints key components for “world’s largest solid rocket” | Metal 3D printing technology from Bright Laser Technologies (BLT) has played a key role in the development of Chinese aerospace firm Orienspace’s Gravity-1 Y-1 commercial carrier rocket.
Said to be the “world’s largest solid rocket,” Gravit... |
| 16.11.2023 | Despite setbacks, ispace to launch second moon mission in Q4 2024 | Japanese lunar technology company ispace will make its second attempt at putting a lander on the moon in the fourth quarter of 2024, just about two years after it launched its first failed mission, executives said Thursday.
ispace launched ... |
| 28.09.2023 | ispace unveils new lunar lander that will fly to the moon in 2026 | Japanese space company ispace has invested over $40 million in its new U.S. subsidiary to date, as it looks to take advantage of growing investment from NASA and the Pentagon in technologies for the moon.
The level of investment is a mark o... |
| 27.05.2023 | Компания ispace объяснила причину крушения модуля Hakuto-R | Токийская компания ispace опубликовала результаты анализа аварии посадочного модуля Hakuto-R. Эксперты компании пришли к выводу, что причиной крушения стала ошибка бортового компьютера, который неправильно определил высоту аппарата из-за сл... |
| 24.05.2023 | A Japanese lunar lander crashed into the moon. NASA just found the evidence. | A month after a Japanese lunar lander crashed on the moon's surface, NASA has found debris confirming the craft's "hard landing."
The Japanese lander, a privately-funded spacecraft called the HAKUTO-R Mission 1 lunar lander and la... |
| 26.04.2023 | Специалисты ispace рассказали детали жёсткой посадки японского модуля Hakuto-R на Луну, вероятно, с разрушением аппарата... | Специалисты ispace потеряли связь с японским посадочным аппаратом Hakuto-R, когда он был в 10 метрах от поверхности Луны. Модуль не смог затормозить и двигался со скоростью 25 км/ч. Они предположили, что Hakuto-R, вероятнее всего, совершил ... |
| 25.04.2023 | See The Historic First Ever Private Moon Landing As Japan’s ispace Sends Rover To Lunar Surface | ispace's HAKUTO-R lunar lander (artist's impression). ispace |
| 25.04.2023 | Japanese Spacecraft Suddenly Lost in Moon Landing Attempt, Flight Controllers Start Investigation | John Lopez, Tech Times 25 April 2023, 02:04 pm
On Wednesday, April 26, a Japanese spacecraft attempting to be the first commercially built spacecraft to land on the moon malfunctioned during its descent.
APNews tells us that the spacecraft ... |
| 31.03.2023 | Epiroc partners with ispace for Moon missions | Epiroc partners with ispace for Moon missions
Fri, Mar 31, 2023 08:30 CET Report this content
Stockholm, Sweden: Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and infrastructure industries, has signed a long-term ... |
| 27.03.2023 | Max Q: A lifeline | Hello and welcome back to Max Q!
In this issue:
Relativity Space’s Terran 1 reaches Max Q
NRO lines up hyperspectral imagery providers
News from Virgin Orbit and more Relativity Space’s first launch fails to reach orbit, but proves its 3D-p... |
| 20.03.2023 | Max Q: Maybe next time | Hello and welcome back to Max Q!
In this issue:
An “operational pause” at Virgin Orbit
Behold: New moon suits!
News from Project Kuiper and more At Virgin Orbit, it never should’ve come to a staff furlough
CNBC broke the bombshell news that... |
| 06.03.2023 | Max Q: About that ‘for sale’ sign on a ULA Atlas V | Hello and welcome back to Max Q!
In this issue:
The Chinese subsidiaries of U.S. VC firms investing in space tech
ispace eyes April lunar landing
News from Rocket Lab, United Launch Alliance and more As tensions build, Silicon Valley’s Chin... |
| 27.02.2023 | Eyeing a new lunar economy, ispace plans to land on the moon at the end of April | Tokyo-based ispace said Monday that its Hakuto-R lunar lander is on track to reach the moon at the end of April.
Ispace launched the lander on board a Falcon 9 in December; since then, the spacecraft has traveled around 1,376 million kilome... |
| 16.01.2023 | Max Q: Anomalous | Hello and welcome back to Max Q! Last week wasn’t the most successful for spaceflight missions. We’ll get into that a bit more below.
In this issue:
First up, a botched launch from Virgin Orbit…
…followed by one from ABL Space Systems
News ... |
| 09.01.2023 | Max Q: Hitting the ground running | Hello and welcome back to Max Q! We’re hitting the ground running at TC HQ, and it seems the space industry is, too — there was a lot of news, which means a lot to get to in this issue! Read on for more.
In this issue:
A catch-up with Impul... |
| 26.12.2022 | #TechCEO: What Pushes Takeshi Hakamada to Create iSpace | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 26 December 2022, 07:12 am
For the love of "Star Wars," some people dream of creating spacecraft and rovers straight from their imaginations. Some think that defying time and space is possible although the... |
| 11.12.2022 | Japanese Startup's Moon Lander Blasts Off from Cape Canaveral | John Lopez, Tech Times 11 December 2022, 07:12 am
Hundreds of spectators at a viewing party in Tokyo were in an uproar in celebration of a Japanese company's moon spacecraft launch on Sunday, Dec. 11.
After a few delays, space Inc's HAKUTO-... |
| 30.11.2022 | SpaceX Gears Up for World's First Private Lunar Lander Launch on Wednesday | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 30 November 2022, 03:11 am
SpaceX is gearing up for a historic Wednesday as it launched the world's first private lander to the moon, according to a report by AFP.
It will also be the first Japanese lander to touc... |
| 21.11.2022 | Max Q: We are going | Hello and welcome back to Max Q. Before we get to the news, I have a pretty exciting announcement myself: We’re offering to Max Q subscribers free tickets to TechCrunch’s in-person space event. Find out more about the event and get your fre... |
| 01.11.2022 | ispace Gears Up For Its First Launch to The Moon’s Surface by End of November | April Fowell, Tech Times 01 November 2022, 12:11 am
ispace, a Tokyo-based startup is almost ready for its first launch to the moon's surface at the end of this month, according to TechCrunch.
(Photo : NATSUKO FUKUE/AFP via Getty Images)
Tak... |
| 15.10.2022 | Japan's Commercial Moon Launch to Overlap With NASA's Artemis Mission; Will This Create Conflict? | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 15 October 2022, 09:10 am
Japan's commercial moon launch is expected to overlap with NASA's first Artemis mission. Will their time frames create conflict?
(Photo : Photo credit should read FRANK RUMPENHORST/DPA/AF... |
| 01.11.2021 | Max Q: Sierra Space, Blue Origin, Boeing and others stake out space real estate | Hello and welcome back to Max Q. It feels odd to be living in a time when companies are announcing their plans to develop commercial space stations and yet, here we are! Read on for news from Sierra Space, Blue Origin, Boeing and others on ... |
| 24.08.2021 | Israeli startup joins Japanese lunar mission to produce oxygen on the moon | Helios, an Israeli startup developing technology to produce oxygen from lunar soil, signed an agreement with Japanese company ispace last month to join its second and third missions to the lunar surface. Helios aims to demonstrate that its ... |
| 04.08.2021 | Japanese lunar lander company ispace raises $46 million | WASHINGTON — Japanese lunar lander developer ispace raised $46 million in a new funding round Aug. 4 to support future missions to the moon.
Tokyo-based ispace said it raised the $46 million Series C round from seven investors, led by Incub... |
| 04.08.2021 | Japanese startup ispace raises $46M to support planned moon missions | Japanese startup ispace has raised $46 million in a fresh round of Series C funding as it looks to complete three lunar lander missions in three years.
The funding will go toward the second and third of the planned missions, scheduled for 2... |
| 21.08.2020 | Ispace Raises $28M in Series B Funding | Ispace, a Tokyo, Japan-based space startup, raised $28m in Series B funding.
The round, which brought startup’s total funding to date to $125m, was led by IF SPV 1st Investment Partnership (through Incubate Fund), with participation from Sp... |
| 20.08.2020 | Japanese lunar lander startup ispace raised $28M in Series B funding to develop micro-robots to find resources necessary to extend human life into outer space | With the recent success of SpaceX after it became the first private company to successfully carry NASA astronauts to the International Space Station, investors are now pouring millions of dollars into space startups. One of these startups i... |
| 30.07.2020 | Ispace reveals the final design of its lunar lander ahead of its first mission to the moon in 2022 | Japanese new space startup ispace has revealed the final design of its HAKUTO-R lunar lander, a spacecraft set to make its first touchdown on the moon in 2022 if all goes to the updated plan (it had been set to fly in October 2021 until tod... |
| 23.08.2019 | Japan’s ispace now aims for a lunar landing in 2021, and a Moon rover deployment in 2023 | One of the private companies aiming to deliver a commercial lunar lander to the Moon has adjusted the timing for its planned mission, which isn’t all that surprising, given the enormity of the task. Japanese startup ispace is now targeting ... |
| 25.07.2019 | ispace Europe tapped by the European Space Agency for mission to extract water from the Moon | Space startup ispace, which is headquartered in Japan but has a European subsidiary based in Luxembourg, will take part in PROSPECT, a program run by the European Space Agency (ESA) that intends to extract water from the Moon’s southern pol... |
| 11.10.2018 | Draper teams up with ispace, General Atomics, and Spaceflight Industries to build the next lunar landers for NASA | NASA is returning to the Moon with commercial and international partners as part of an overall agency Exploration Campaign in support of Space Policy Directive 1. It all starts with robotic missions on the lunar surface, as well as a Lunar ... |
| 16.03.2018 | SpaceX is making big money moves | Planning a Mars mission, a global telecommunications network for inexpensive internet service and creating an interplanetary hedge against World War Three isn’t cheap, so it’s no wonder that SpaceX is closing on $500 million in new cash thr... |
| 15.12.2017 | Стартап из Токио привлек $90 млн на размещение билбордов на Луне | Фото: iSpace
Японский стартап Ispace Inc. заявил, что привлек 0,2 млрд йен ($90 млн) от Japan Airlines, Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings и других компаний. На собранные средства стартап планирует запустить космический корабль на лунную ор... |
| 14.12.2017 | Японский стартап привлёк $90 млн на размещение рекламы на Луне Статьи редакции | Первый рекламный щит на спутнике Земли компания хочет установить в 2020 году.
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Стартап из Токио Ispace Inc заявил, что привлёк 10,2 млрд иен ($90 млн) от крупных японских к... |
| 14.12.2017 | ispace Raises $90.2M Series A Funding | ispace, a Tokyo, Japan-based private lunar exploration company, raised $90.2m in Series A funding.
The funding was joined by Innovation Network Corporation of Japan; Development Bank of Japan; Tokyo Broadcasting System; Konica Minolta; Shim... |
| - | Firefly Aerospace kicks off first moon mission after SpaceX launch | Firefly Aerospace’s “Blue Ghost” cargo lander launched from Florida early Wednesday morning on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket.
The space transportation company’s first moon mission comes as it looks to expand into the nascent, NASA-led market for... |
| - | SpaceX launches lunar lander for Japanese venture ispace, which aims to create an economy around the moon | Japanese lunar exploration company ispace began its long-anticipated first mission on Sunday, with a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching the venture’s lunar lander.
“This is the very, very beginning of a new era,” ispace founder and CEO Takesh... |
