IHI explores Kuva hyperspectral satellites for Japan’s multi-sensor constellation

Published on July 21, 2026

Japan’s IHI is considering adding next-generation hyperspectral satellites from Finnish startup Kuva Space to its planned 100-strong, multi-sensor sovereign Earth observation constellation.

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Italian startup ORiS raises funding for laser power-beaming technology

July 21, 2026
Italian startup ORiS has raised 5 million euros ($5.7 million) to help it develop wireless power-beaming technology for satellites using lasers.The post Italian startup ORiS raises funding for laser power-beaming technology appeared first on SpaceNews.