SUPPLIER PROFILE

Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS)

Payload integration · Mission operations · Research & feasibility studies

1 linked project1 supply / hosting record1 project-linked + 0 other0 contract / order records

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Project-linked supply & hosting

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Project-linked supply and hosting. Each row is a catalog record. Expand Details for scope, qualifications, role and linked project milestones.
Project / organization	Work / contribution	Agreement evidence	Disclosed value	Disclosure date
JAXA D-OBEC / QPS-SAR12Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)	iQPS is the named joint-research partner hosting JAXA’s onboard AI computing equipment on its QPS-SAR12 satellite. Payload integration · Mission operations · Research & feasibility studies Details Payload integration · Mission operations · Research & feasibility studies Role: Payload host. Provides spacecraft accommodation and related mission services. Disclosed buyer: Not disclosed. Associated organization: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) JAXA describes joint research and hosted equipment. No paid hosting contract value or agreement date is disclosed. The source is undated; do not substitute retrieval date for announcement date. Evidence checked 27 Sept 2026. Project: JAXA D-OBEC / QPS-SAR12 Project stage: In-orbit demonstrations Next project milestone: Further results from the selected AI apps and confirmation of continuing demonstration operations; no firm next event date disclosed. This is a project target, not a supplier delivery commitment.	Partnership	Not disclosed	Date not suppliedSource ↗

Other partnerships & research roles (1)

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Project / organization	Work / contribution	Agreement evidence	Disclosed value	Disclosure date
Space CompassSpace Compass	Evaluation of SkyCompass-1 optical relay for SAR data. Optical links Details Optical links Role: Research participant Disclosed buyer: Not disclosed. Associated organization: Space Compass Prospective-user study; no capacity booking or customer contract is disclosed. Evidence checked 26 Sept 2026. Project: Space Compass Project stage: In development Next project milestone: Develop the first GEO relay spacecraft and LAIDEN demonstrations targeted by 2029; JAXA-supported network work extends approximately to March 2031, subject to stage gates. This is a project target, not a supplier delivery commitment.	Partnership	Not disclosed	5 Jul 2023Source ↗