Astroscale and SKY Perfect JSAT Form Strategic Partnership to Advance Space Infrastructure Development

Through the partnership, the companies will cooperate on on-orbit servicing initiatives led by Astroscale, including satellite inspection, repair, and life-extension, and will jointly drive the development of new business.

“SKY Perfect JSAT’s investment marks an important milestone in strengthening collaboration among leading global space companies,” said Nobu Okada, Founder & CEO of Astroscale. “Services such as life extension and refueling for geostationary satellites offer compelling opportunities to improve overall fleet efficiency and operational flexibility. By combining Astroscale’s on-orbit servicing technologies with SKY Perfect JSAT’s extensive operational experience, we will accelerate the delivery of scalable, commercially viable solutions that drive the space economy.”

SKY Perfect JSAT, as one of Asia’s largest satellite communications operators, has built a diverse range of businesses centered on communications and broadcasting. The company leverages its advanced satellite operations expertise developed over many years, as well as its satellite fleet and ground infrastructure, primarily serving the Asia-Pacific region. In recent years, SKY Perfect JSAT has been further diversifying its business portfolio, including initiatives in the national security and Earth observation sectors.