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March 31, 2025 Announcement Display of Transformable Lunar Robot (LEV-2) nicknamed "SORA-Q" at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
March 31, 2025 Press release Display of Transformable Lunar Robot (LEV-2) nicknamed "SORA-Q" at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
October 16, 2024 Announcement AXA has selected 7 projects for TansaX's 12th Request for Proposal
July 30, 2024 Announcement LEV-2 website has been launched.
January 25, 2024 Announcement Transformable nano rover successfully captures and transmits image of SLIM lander on the moon
July 22, 2024 Information Postage stamps issues by the United Nations will feature photos taken by SLIM and LEV-2 (SORA-Q)!
February 5, 2024 Information JAXA has selected 12 projects for TansaX's 11th Request for Proposal
November 28, 2023 Announcement JAXA-SP-23-004E Report of Lunar Farming Concept Study Working Group 1st has been published.
July 28, 2023 Announcement JAXA has selected 12 projects for TansaX's tenth Request for Proposal
January 27, 2023 Announcement JAXA has selected 15 projects for TansaX's ninth Request for Proposal
December 16, 2022 Announcement Ballwave's palm-sized gas chromatograph " Sylph" wins the Innovation Award at CES 2023
October 21, 2022 Announcement JAXA has selected 15 projects for TansaX's eighth Request for Proposal
August 5, 2022 Press release JAXA and Hitachi Zosen Jointly Confirm All-solid-state Lithium-ion Batteries’ Charge/Discharge Operation in Space, World First
April 8, 2022 Announcement Public notice of Result of the 7th Call for RFP Re-recruitment and Result of the public call for participant confirmation for Step-up
October 15, 2021 Announcement JAXA has selected projects for TansaX's seventh Request for Proposal
May 27, 2021 Press release Data Acquisition on the Lunar Surface with a Transformable Lunar Robot, Assisting Development of the Crewed Pressurized Rover
～Scheduled to launch to the Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" in the fall of 2021 or later～
February 2, 2021 Press release Decision to conduct a demonstration experiment for the practical use of all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries in space.
～Scheduled to launch to the Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" in the fall of 2021 or later～
October 11, 2020 Announcement JAXA has selected projects for TansaX's sixth Request for Proposal
April 23, 2020 Press release Small Optical Link for International Space Station (SOLISS)
Succeeds in Bidirectional Laser Communication Between Space and Ground Station - Optical ground station receives high-definition images from the International Space Station via Ethernet -
October 11, 2019 Announcement JAXA has selected projects for TansaX's fifth Request for Proposal
August 26, 2019 Press release A Joint Project of JAXA, NIPR, Misawa Homes, and MHIRD Demonstration Test of Antarctica Mobile Station Unit
August 26, 2019 Announcemente Release of the Report of Lunar Farming Concept Study Working Group 1st (summary version)
July 29, 2019 Press release JAXA and Sony CSL to Conduct In-Orbit Demonstrations of Long-Distance Laser Communication Using Japanese Experiment Module "Kibo" on the International Space Station
February, 2018 Press release Press release: Laser Link Communications Technology and Kibo Cooperative Research Agreement by JAXA, Sony CSL and Sony
December 1-4, 2015 Other Event Our activities were introduced in the 22nd Session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF-22), Bali, Indonesia.
June 11, 2015 Press release “Open Innovation Hub for Expanding Humanosphere and the Domain of Human Activity through Solar System Frontier Development” was Selected for Innovation Hub Support.