Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) was formally chosen by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) as the prime contractor for the Engineering Test Satellite 9 (ETS-9). The experimental communications spacecraft is scheduled to launch in 2021 and will test future satellite technologies including: High-Throughput communications and high-power electric propulsion.
Artist’s impression of ETS-9 in orbit. Courtesy: MELCO
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