Announced details
Reusable space transportation systems, aerospace industry and rocket fuel injection equipment
The vehicle rose to approximately 10 meters above ground and moved horizontally approximately 15 meters. The joints are precision-machined to increments of 0.001 mm and can be disconnected in ultra-low-temperature environments, including liquid hydrogen at minus 253°C.
The company has an existing business relationship with JAXA involving rocket-related parts and supplies quick-disconnect couplings for RV-X.
National research and development agency. Location, representative, capital and year established: Not disclosed.
Kitakami Plant (Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture), Miyako Plant (Miyako, Iwate Prefecture)
The specific impact on earnings is Not disclosed. The company has stated its policy of developing the aerospace field into its third core business over the medium to long term.
The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.
JAXA
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | RV-X Reusable Rocket Experimental Vehicle (Small Experimental Vehicle), Quick-disconnect coupling |
| Counterparty | National Research and Development Agency, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) |
| Counterparty overview | National research and development agency. Location, representative, capital and year established: Not disclosed. |
| Relationship with the Company | The company has an existing business relationship with JAXA involving rocket-related parts and supplies quick-disconnect couplings for RV-X. |
| Launch date | 11 July 2026 (date of the flight experiment; actual result) |
| Applicable area | Reusable space transportation systems, aerospace industry and rocket fuel injection equipment |
| Location | Kitakami Plant (Kitakami, Iwate Prefecture), Miyako Plant (Miyako, Iwate Prefecture) |
| Quantitative Effects | The vehicle rose to approximately 10 meters above ground and moved horizontally approximately 15 meters. The joints are precision-machined to increments of 0.001 mm and can be disconnected in ultra-low-temperature environments, including liquid hydrogen at minus 253°C. |
| Impact on Business Performance | The specific impact on earnings is Not disclosed. The company has stated its policy of developing the aerospace field into its third core business over the medium to long term. |
| Source | JAXA |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.JAXA conducted the experiment as basic research to validate guidance and control technology for landing the vehicle at a location away from the launch site.