Month: November 2023

In cooperation with the Kyoto University, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan Space Systems (Jspacesystems), Sirin Orbital Systems AG organized the second edition of the Japan-Swiss Workshop on Space-based Solar Power (SBSP) and Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technologies. This in-person event was held at the Kyoto University Tokyo Office on the 30^th of November 2023. The speakers were affiliated with Kyoto University, Jspacesystems, Agile Energy X, ISAS/JAXA, Toyo University, Tokyo University, Hosei University and European Space Agency (ESA).

An evening reception and networking event was followed by the workshop and it was hosted at the Residence of the Embassy of Switzerland in Japan, organized by the Science and Technology Office Tokyo at Embassy of Switzerland in Japan. A full report on the evening reception is available on Swissnex platform: https://swissnex.org/news/space-based-solar-power-workshop-towards-a-sustainable-energy-future

_{External link – Kyoto University:
https://www.rish.kyoto-u.ac.jp/news/2ndjapan-swissworkshop_20231130/}

_{Relevant post regarding Swissnex workshop:
https://sirin-os.com/2023/12/19/featured-on-swissnex-sbsp-workshop-in-japan}/

_{Read more about our precedent workshop on Swissnex – Japan & Switzerland SBSP/WPT Workshop (I):
https://swissnex.org/news/a-japanese%E2%80%92swiss-workshop-to-shape-the-future-of-clean-energy-from-space}

Sirin Orbital Systems AG sponsored the POWER UP event organized by the UK’s Space Energy Initiative (SEI) on the eve of UK Space Conference 2023 in Belfast. POWER UP was a mingle with representatives from across the space and energy industries for an evening discussing the latest developments in Space Solar Power.

_{Further reading:}
https://www.spaceconference.co.uk/ukspaceconference2023/powerup