Institute for Q-shu Pioneer of Space, Inc.

Space IndustryMember since 2019

iQPS Inc. is a Japanese Space start-up established in 2005 by Dr. Yasaka who also served as a Vice President of IAF during 2008 and 2012, and two other space specialists. With a mission to develop the space industry in Kyushu island, which is located in the South West of Japan, iQPS Inc. develops a high-quality radar (SAR: Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite and aiming to contribute to the development of the world by establishing 36 satellites constellation which enables to observe a particular location anywhere in the world in around 10 minutes. By combining AI with accumulated observation data, iQPS Inc. drives optimization of the society through global-scale insight. iQPS Inc. launched its first 1m resolution 100kg SAR satellite from Satish Dhawan Space Center in India on December 2019.