D-Orbit Secures Multi-Launch Contract with ArkEdge Space for Satellite Deployment
D-Orbit has signed a significant multi-launch contract with Japanese startup ArkEdge Space, aiming to deploy satellites in sun-synchronous orbit by 2027 and 2028. This partnership marks a strategic expansion for D-Orbit in the Asia-Pacific region, leveraging Japan's growing space sector and enhancing logistical capabilities for small satellites.

D-Orbit will facilitate multiple satellite launches for ArkEdge Space, focusing on sun-synchronous orbit missions scheduled for 2027 and 2028. This contract, one of D-Orbit's largest to date, represents a pivotal step in its expansion within the Asia-Pacific market.
Supported by Marubeni Corp., D-Orbit aims to become a key logistics partner in Japan's rapidly growing small-satellite industry. The collaboration capitalizes on Japan's satellite development expertise and D-Orbit's logistical strengths, enhancing overall satellite deployment efficiency. The move aligns with broader industry trends towards multi-provider strategies, addressing the increasing demand for flexible launch solutions as the small-satellite market grows.




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