Axiom Space to establish Japan subsidiary to serve growing Asia-Pacific demand.

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    "title": "Axiom Space to establish Japan subsidiary to serve growing Asia-Pacific demand.",
    "excerpt": "Axiom Space to establish Japan subsidiary to serve growing Asia-Pacific demand.\n\n(Left to right) Dr. Koichi Wakata, Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific, Axiom Space and Dr. Jonathan Cirtain, Axiom Space CEO and President (Credit: Courtesy of Axiom Space)\n\nAxiom Space announced during a press conference in Tokyo, May 14, that it is establishing Axiom Space Japan - a wholly owned subsidiary that will deepen its operational presence in the region and expand the business and strategic opportunities the company can pursue in the region. The office will become operational July 1.\n\n\"For the Asia-Pacific region, an Axiom Space presence in Japan means a long-term, direct path to low-Earth orbit for research, for industry, for astronauts, and a partner committed to building that future together with Japan,\" said Dr. Jonathan Cirtain, Axiom Space CEO and President.\n\nJapan is an indispensable partner in human space exploration and a global leader in the emerging space economy. This subsidiary builds on decades of U.S.-Japan cooperation in space and reflects Axiom Space's commitment to carry that partnership forward, enabling research opportunities and direct access to low-Earth orbit for institutions, businesses, and government across the Asia-Pacific region.\n\nDr. Koichi Wakata will serve as the Chief Technology Officer, Asia Pacific, and lead Axiom Space Japan. Under his direction...",
    "summary": "Axiom Space Inc. expands offices to Japan, Eastern Asia, Asia.",
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    "published_at": "2026-05-14T00:00:00Z",
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