Agreements reached under this partnership
Business Alliances- 1
Secure 500 kg of the payload capacity on Starship through SpaceX
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Begin global sales to customers with lunar transportation needs for relatively small payloads of less than 500 kg
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Organize each customer's payload requirements and conduct the quality control necessary for lunar transportation
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Integrate multiple payloads into the dedicated Mobile Cargo System being developed by the Company
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Provide services including coordination of the interface with Starship through the system
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After landing on the Moon, the Company aims to provide, through the Mobile Cargo System, operational support to facilitate the deployment of payloads on the lunar surface, transportation across the Moon and access to other infrastructure
These are items that the documents state the two companies will work on. The lines above and below represent arrangements between the two companies.
Secure 500 kg of payload capacity on Starship. Aim for a lunar landing as early as 2030
The impact of this matter on the full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be immaterial
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of alliance partner | Space Exploration Technologies Corp. |
| Alliance partner's business activities | Rocket and spacecraft design, manufacturing, launch and operations; communications infrastructure including Starlink; and AI-related infrastructure |
| Alliance partner's location | Texas, U.S.A. |
| Type of alliance | Business Alliances |
| Details of the alliance | Secure 500 kg of the payload capacity on Starship through SpaceX, Begin global sales to customers with lunar transportation needs for relatively small payloads of less than 500 kg, Organize each customer's payload requirements and conduct the quality control necessary for lunar transportation, Integrate multiple payloads into the dedicated Mobile Cargo System being developed by the Company, Provide services including coordination of the interface with Starship through the system, After landing on the Moon, the Company aims to provide, through the Mobile Cargo System, operational support to facilitate the deployment of payloads on the lunar surface, transportation across the Moon and access to other infrastructure |
| Numerical targets under the alliance | Secure 500 kg of payload capacity on Starship. Aim for a lunar landing as early as 2030 |
| Date of board resolution | 8 July 2026 |
| Contract Date | 8 July 2026 |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact of this matter on the full-year consolidated earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2027 is expected to be immaterial |
Items this document does not state (14)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Demand for transporting small payloads is expected to grow as lunar infrastructure is developed. In addition, the Company aims to capture a broad range of global demand for lunar payload transportation by combining this service with transportation using its existing ULTRA lander.