Tag: Kibo


  • Japanese Astronaut Captures Stunning Aurora Photo from the ISS Window

    Japanese Astronaut Captures Stunning Aurora Photo from the ISS Window

    Stunning Views from the Kibo Window Space offers moments that dwarf everyday life, and one of the most striking recently came from the International Space Station’s Kibo module. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui shared a pair of photographs that highlight the Milky Way arching above Earth’s horizon, with the station’s solar arrays and the exposed Kibo…

  • Japanese Astronaut Captures Stunning Aurora Photo From ISS Window

    Japanese Astronaut Captures Stunning Aurora Photo From ISS Window

    Stunning aurora photographed from space During a busy week aboard the International Space Station (ISS), one image stood out for science enthusiasts and skywatchers alike. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui captured a vivid aurora dancing above Earth, offering a rare, high-contrast view from the Kibo module’s window. Yui’s post highlighted what he called among the top…

  • Japan’s Sake Brewing Moon Shot: DASSAI MOON Project Brings Space to the Sip

    Japan’s Sake Brewing Moon Shot: DASSAI MOON Project Brings Space to the Sip

    Overview: A Historic Brew Goes to Space The DASSAI MOON Project marks a bold leap for Japanese craftsmanship and space technology as it prepares the world’s first test brewing of sake in space. This ambitious collaboration between DASSAI Inc., the renowned Iwakuni-based sake house, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) seeks to push the boundaries of…

  • DASSAI MOON Project: Space Sake Brewing Initiative

    DASSAI MOON Project: Space Sake Brewing Initiative

    Introduction: A historic brewing ambition Japan is poised to make history again—not with a new whiskey or wine, but with sake. The DASSAI MOON Project represents the world’s first deliberate test brewing of sake in space. A collaboration between DASSAI Inc., the Iwakuni-based sake producer, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), the project envisions deploying purpose-built…

  • Japan’s Sake Brewing Moon Shot: DASSAI MOON Project Aims to Brew Sake in Space

    Japan’s Sake Brewing Moon Shot: DASSAI MOON Project Aims to Brew Sake in Space

    Overview: A Historic Space Brewing Initiative Japan is pushing the boundaries of food and beverage science with the DASSAI MOON Project, the world’s first test brewing of sake in space. This ambitious collaboration between DASSAI Inc., a renowned sake producer based in Iwakuni City, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) seeks to bring traditional Japanese brewing…