Space Systems
Achievements
Milestones Supply Record
Milestones
Record
2004 The new optical telescope, NAYUTA, Japan's largest (2m), began operation at Nishiharima Astronomical Observatory.
2002 Satellite ground network system began operation.
2001 Installed the 20m dual-beam antennas for VERA
(VLBI Exploration of Radio Astrometry)
1999 Subaru Optical-Infrared Telescope began operation
(Oversaw dome planning, construction, installation, and alignment/adjustment)
1995 Started supplying Mobile Earth Terminals for North American MSAT Systems
(approx. 45,000 between 1995 - 2001)
Started supplying MINCS (14 between 1995 - 2000)
1989 Started supplying DCME
(approx. 1,400 units supplied between 1989 - 2001)
1988 Provided over 400 earth stations to KDD, NTT, and Ministry of Home Affairs
(1988 - 2001)
Started supplying Satellite News Gathering base stations.
1985 Started supplying Telemeter Tracking & Control stations
Supplied over 30 stations to NASDA, ISAS and RRL between 1985 - 2001.
1980 Provided 45m radio telescope to the Tokyo Observatory
1968 Started supplying STD-A for INTELSAT. Supplied to a total of 60 stations
(1968 - 1992)
1964 Mount Fuji Doppler Radar Station completed
Satellite Programs