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Space·J-LEO

Japan Plans Sovereign Satellite Network

1 source · first reported 2h ago

via Payloadspace

Japan is planning to select a proposal for its domestically owned and operated D2D satellite network, called J-LEO. The network will be a sovereign asset for the country.

Why it matters

The development of a sovereign satellite network is significant for Japan's national security and technological independence, enabling the country to have its own communication and data infrastructure.

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  1. Payloadspace · Primary