Assess SHIJIAN and SHIYAN missions, ground-station locations and functions, space-industry relationships, and space cyber vulnerabilities—with evidence you can trace.
Through daily research, we cross-reference multilingual public sources and saved data to develop our own assessments of missions, capabilities and relationships.
Space events and satellite news.
Changes to site features and reference data.
Recent satellite and ground-station analysis, review and publication status.
Compare mission assessments using orbital behavior, payload evidence, developers and published research. Follow the evidence and competing explanations for each satellite.
Basic records are free. Analysis access varies by satellite and section; detailed hardware research requires Professional. These records are in Japanese.
Examine mapped locations, imagery and equipment records alongside sources on reception, tracking and control. The Kashi sample shows how similarly named facilities can have different roles.
The Kashi sample is free in English and Japanese. Detailed station records are mainly in Japanese, with access shown by section.
Trace development, procurement, investment and organizational relationships to their sources. The CETC 54 sample follows a named supplier and purchaser from a procurement notice.
The directory, relationship map and sample are free. Published company analyses require Professional; English coverage is listed by profile.
Compare ground-infrastructure incidents, published product vulnerabilities and hardware evidence to identify what to assess in a space system. The ground-infrastructure research note examines risks through operational access.
Threat records and research notes require Standard or above; detailed hardware research requires Professional. Research content is mainly in Japanese.
Source-linked basic records, including academies, institutes and factories. The directory distinguishes legal entities, institutions and affiliated organizations.
Equipment and investment evidence, unresolved questions and original sources. Available with Professional.
JPY ¥49,800 per month, tax included. Up to 3 named users in one legal entity.
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Japanese remains available throughout the existing research library. English company profiles and analysis are marked individually. Other satellite, ground-station and cyber research may be available only in Japanese. See language coverage.
Professional includes eligible published research, the literature library and a standard monthly report shared by subscribing organizations. Internal use only; bespoke research and external redistribution are excluded.