The final frontier: Japan’s space startups aim for the moon and the stars paid japan
Tokyo startup ALE is developing man-made shooting stars as a form of mass entertainment and a form of scientific research that takes place far above the Earth. It’s one way in which Japanese startups are developing new industries in space.For centuries, people around the world have enjoyed fireworks to mark celebrations and as entertainment unto themselves.
After she earned a PhD in astronomy at the University of Tokyo, Okajima decided to study business. She worked at Goldman Sachs for a year, and in 2009 began fundamental research on an idea that came to her when she had seen the Leonids meteor shower: would it be possible to recreate such shooting stars artificially?Japan BrandVoiceHorizons Ventures
ALE is preparing for the first near-space test of its shooting stars with a rocket launch from New Zealand, whose space agency, part of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, has certified the business on safety and legal grounds. Meanwhile, ALE is also developing another business: gathering information around the mesosphere, a region that is difficult to observe and about which there is little data.
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