ESA to establish presence in Tokyo to strengthen strategic partnership with Japan

The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced it is establishing a new presence in Tokyo, Japan, its first in Asia. ESA will now have a staff member working in the heart of Tokyo’s thriving innovation hub X-NIHONBASHIi, reinforcing ESA’s long-standing and trusted partnership with Japan and working to deepen cooperation with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Japan’s vibrant and rapidly growing space ecosystem, including its start-up sector. Bepi-Colombo Model