# GITAI x JAXA: partnership

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GITAI (via its Japanese subsidiary) was awarded a JAXA contract in 2025 to conduct a concept study for a robotic arm system for a crewed pressurized lunar rover, applying GITAI's space-robotic-arm technology to Japan's lunar exploration program.

- **Type:** development
- **Status:** active
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Parties (2)

- [GITAI](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/gitai.md) technology provider
- [Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/jaxa.md) customer

## Timeline

- **Announced:** 2025-01-01

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/gitai-awarded-jaxa-contract-for-concept-study-of-robotic-arm-for-crewed-pressurized-lunar-rover-302414860.html


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