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ispace and Kurita partner to test lunar water purification system

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Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 ispace, inc. has entered into a formal agreement with Kurita Water Industries, Ltd., a Japanese specialist in water treatment and chemical manufacturing, to support the delivery of a water purification demonstration system to the Moon. The memorandum of understanding sets the stage for transporting this experimental payload to the lunar surface on a future ispace mission scheduled for post-2027.
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ispace and Kurita partner to test lunar water purification system

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Mar 18, 2025 ispace, inc. has entered into a formal agreement with Kurita Water Industries, Ltd., a Japanese specialist in water treatment and chemical manufacturing, to support the delivery of a water purification demonstration system to the Moon. The memorandum of understanding sets the stage for transporting this experimental payload to the lunar surface on a future ispace mission scheduled for post-2027.

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A future lunar water processing test device will be tested on the lunar surface under a Memorandum of Understanding inked between ispace and Kurita Water Industries."We hope that this activity will be the first step towards the efficient recycling of lunar resources, and that it will lead to the realization of economically sustainable activities on the Moon.” Takeshi Hakamada, ispaceKurita Water Industries has participated as a HAKUTO-R corporat…

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Ex Terra broke the news in on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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