Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, Shimizu Corporation and DBJ announce establishment of New Generation Small Rocket Development Planning Co. Ltd

 

Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, Shimizu Corporation and DBJ announce establishment of New Generation Small Rocket Development Planning Co. Ltd.

TOKYO, August 24, 2017—Canon Electronics Inc. , IHI Aerospace Co., Ltd. , Shimizu Corporation, and Development Bank of Japan Inc. announced1 that the four companies have established New Generation Small Rocket Development Planning Co., Ltd. (“NSR-DP”) to develop a commercial space transport service business, aiming to capture demand in the field of small satellite launches, which is expected to experience future growth both in Japan and overseas.Canon Global

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