We are joining IAC 2023!

This year's IAC will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan. The theme is "Global Challenges and Opportunities: Give Space a Chance". The IAC is the forge of the vision for the future of space, and we would like to showcase the latest technologies of JAXA/Japanese companies and contribute to promoting networking between Japanese companies and a wide range of people, including space industry members and state officials, scientists and researchers and space experts.

Overview

About IAC 2023;
Date：2nd (Mon) October – 6th (Fri) October, 2023
Location：Heydar Aliyev Centre / Baku Convention Centre, Baku, Azerbaijan
Organized by IAF
Hosted by Azercosmos
Supported by IAA, IISL and SGAC
URL：https://www.iac2023.org/

JAXA Exhibition

• Human Space Activities
  • Various experiments conducted at the Japanese Experiment Module “Kibo” on the International Space Station
  • Activities of Japanese astronauts including the recent missions of Astronaut Wakata and Astronaut Furukawa, as well as activities of new astronaut candidates
• International space exploration and science
  • JAXA’s missions toward the Moon and Mars
  • Contribution to the Artemis program
• Display the models of the H3 Launch Vehicle, lunar lander (SLIM), Martian Moons eXploration (MMX), etc.
• Demonstration of the Lunar Excursion Vehicle 2 (LEV-2), a ball-shaped vehicle mounted on the lunar lander (SLIM).

Events during the exhibition

• Japanese Companies’ Pitch Event
  Organizer: JAXA
  Date & Time: Tuesday, October 3, 10:30-12:00
  Venue: JAXA Booth (No. 304), Baku Convention Complex – Exhibition Pavilion
  Participating companies:
  Chiyoda Corporation　　https://www.chiyodacorp.com/en/
  Hibiki Seiki Co., Ltd.　　https://aerospacebiz.jaxa.jp/en/spacecompany/hibiki/
  Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.　　https://global.kawasaki.com/en/mobility/air/space/index.html
  and more.


• Japan Night (Reception Party)
  Organizer: JAXA
  Date & Time: Tuesday, October 3, 17:00-17:45
  Venue: JAXA Booth (No. 304), Baku Convention Complex – Exhibition Pavilion
  Event Summary: We will serve Sake, which is popular among overseas visitors, and give out "Original Masu (limited to 500)" as souvenirs to entertain visitors.

List of Japanese Companies

Private Companies Exhibition（the following 6 companies, alphabetical order）

• Chiyoda Corporation　　https://www.chiyodacorp.com/en/
• cross U　　https://www.crossu.org/en/
• Dymon Co., Ltd. 　　https://dymon.co.jp/en/
• Hibiki Seiki Co., Ltd.　　https://aerospacebiz.jaxa.jp/en/spacecompany/hibiki/
• Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.　　https://global.kawasaki.com/en/mobility/air/space/index.html
• Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, Ltd.　　https://biz.nikkan.co.jp/eve/isiex/english/