JUSTSAP Japan AssociationJUSTSAP Japan Association
YEAR IN REVIEWYEAR IN REVIEW
JUSTSAP-PISCES Symposium Hiloton Wikoloa Village, Novemver 10, 2008
Osamu OdawaraTokyo Institute of Technology
A new space law framework work was approved on 12th of June.
Major structural change in Japan's space program
from "strictly peaceful purpose"(1969) to "national security"
Strategic Space Development Headquarters was organized in August. New Space Agency organized within one year
from "MEXT" to "Cabinet"
Space Basic Plan will be established on May, 2009. Commercial-based space technologies promoted
from "development" to "need and utilization"
Changes with a New Space LawChanges with a New Space Law
Japanese goal as a national strategy:
To become an advanced science-and-technology-oriented nation
Science and Technology Basic PlanScience and Technology Basic PlanScience and Technology Basic PlanScience and Technology Basic Plan
The First Basic Plan for FY1996 – FY2000 R&D to meet social and economic needs Basic research to create intellectual assets
The Second Basic Plan for FY2001 – FY2005 Contribution to the world by scientific knowledge creation and utilization Sustainable development with international competitiveness and ability To secure safety and quality of life
The Third Basic Plan for FY2006 – FY2010 S&T to be supported by public and to benefit society
Emphasis on fostering human resources and competitive research environments
ISAS ISAS
MEXTMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
MEXTMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
MEXTMinistry of Economy, Trade and Industry
MEXTMinistry of Economy, Trade and Industry
Ministry of the EnvironmentMinistry of the Environment
Space Activities Commission (SAC) Space Activities Commission (SAC)
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and TransportMinistry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
Meteorological AgencyMeteorological Agency
MICMinistry of International Affairs and Communications
MICMinistry of International Affairs and Communications
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and FisheriesMinistry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
NAL NAL NASDA NASDA
JAXAJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency
JAXAJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Space Development and Utilization Scenario of JapanSpace Development and Utilization Scenario of JapanSpace Development and Utilization Scenario of JapanSpace Development and Utilization Scenario of Japan
NICTNat'l. Inst. Inform. Comm. Tech.
NICTNat'l. Inst. Inform. Comm. Tech.
AISTNat'l. Inst. Advanced Ind. Sci. Tech.
AISTNat'l. Inst. Advanced Ind. Sci. Tech.
NIMSNat'l. Inst. Materials Science
NIMSNat'l. Inst. Materials Science
CABINET Cabinet SecretariatCABINET Cabinet Secretariat
Cabinet OfficeCabinet Office
Council for S&T Policy (CSTP)Council for S&T Policy (CSTP)
Strategic Space Development HeadquartersStrategic Space Development Headquarters
Ryutai Rack RYUTAI Rack contains four payloads
Fluid Physics Experiment Facility (FPEF)
Solution Crystallization Observation Facility (SCOF)
Protein Crystallization Research Facility (PCRF)
Image Processing Unit (IPU)
FPEFFPEF SCOFSCOF
IPUIPU
PCRFPCRF
JEM Pressurized Module PayloadJEM Pressurized Module Payload
Elector-static Levitation FurnaceAquatic Animal Experiment Facility
JEM utilization now, and then....JEM utilization now, and then....
Long-term utilization based on launch and recovery capability after the Shuttle retirement
Development the next generation facilities based on the demands of communities
Elector-static Levitation Furnace, Aquatic Animal Experiment Facility,
High Definition TV System.
Experiment needs using small equipments in science, commercial and educational use
Needs and technical feasibilities with Multi-purpose rack, work bench and test-bed
Utilization for R&D of Human explore
Development of a long-term R&D scenario of human explore and utilize ISS/JEM actively
Educational Space Utilization PromotionEducational Space Utilization Promotion
Suturday's Experiments
Innovative Experiments
Training Experiments
Design Contest
• VERA is a combined telescope system stretching over 2,300 km in diameter, with 4 radio telescopes.
• One of them is placed In Ishigaki Island in Okinawa.
• VERA contributes to establish another astronomical observatory for
educational purpose
OKINAWA: VERA (Radio Telescope)OKINAWA: VERA (Radio Telescope)OKINAWA: VERA (Radio Telescope)OKINAWA: VERA (Radio Telescope)
Strategic objectives:
By establishing in Okinawa a graduate university of science and technology that
conducts “Best in the World” quality researches and education, the followings are
expected:
• to contribute to the advancement of science and technology worldwide,• to develop Okinawa as a leading intellectual hub in the Asia-Pacific region, and• to achieve its economic independence.
OKINAWA Institute of Science and TechnologyOKINAWA Institute of Science and TechnologyOKINAWA Institute of Science and TechnologyOKINAWA Institute of Science and Technology
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• to appeal the 'JUSTSAP' activities to the HQ of Strategic
Space Development,
• to promote Okinawa collaborations and global joint
researches related with JUSTSAP activities and Hawaii,
then encouraging next steps, and
• to design and proceed on-ground research activities for
gathering non-space industries and brushing up space
community potentials and JUSTSAP functions.
JUSTSAP Japan Association wishesJUSTSAP Japan Association wishesJUSTSAP Japan Association wishesJUSTSAP Japan Association wishes
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