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GITAI Successfully Completes Space Demonstration of In-House Developed 16U Satellite

TORRANCE, Calif. – (Jan 27, 2025) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is excited to announce the successful launch and full mission success of its in-house developed 16U-sized satellite. The satellite was launched into low Earth orbit aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 at 3:34 AM (PST) on December 21, 2024. The […]

GITAI Raises an Additional US$15.5 Million in Funding

TORRANCE, Calif. – (Nov  13, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is pleased to announce that GITAI has raised an additional US$15.5M as part of its Series B Extension round in October 2024. This follows US$30M raised in May 2023 and US$15M raised in August 2023, bringing the total […]

GITAI’s Inchworm-Type Robotic Arm Achieves TRL6 in a Thermal Vacuum Chamber Test Simulating the Lunar South Pole Environment

TORRANCE, Calif. – (Oct  23, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is pleased to announce that GITAI’s Inchworm-type Robot Arm has successfully passed all tests and achieved Technology Readiness Level 6 (TRL6) following an integrated test conducted in a thermal vacuum chamber simulating the lunar South Pole environment. To […]

GITAI Expands Headquarters Office in LA

TORRANCE, Calif. – (Sep 26, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is pleased to announce that GITAI has relocated its headquarters to a new office that is more than four times the size of its previous location, supporting its business growth and increasing space robot production capacity. The new […]

GITAI Announces Selection for NASA SBIR

TORRANCE, Calif. – (June 13, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is pleased to announce that GITAI has been selected for NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 program. The NASA SBIR Phase 1 project, titled “Assembly and Outfitting of Tall Truss-Based Power Towers,” aims to build tall […]

GITAI Achieves AS9100 Certification

TORRANCE, Calif. – (May 14, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, today proudly announces the successful achievement of the AS9100:2016 certification. AS9100 is an internationally recognized Quality Management System (QMS) standard specifically designed for the aerospace industry. The company’s attainment of this certification demonstrates its dedication to ensuring the […]

GITAI Completes Fully Successful Technology Demonstration Outside the ISS

Following the successful demonstration outside the ISS, GITAI is set to further accelerate the in-house development of a robotic satellite for on-orbit services, with the aim of commencing on-orbit servicing by 2026. TORRANCE, Calif. – (March 19, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), a leading space robotics startup headquartered in Los Angeles, USA, is thrilled […]

GITAI Successfully Demonstrates Robotics Construction Capabilities for Lunar Communications Towers

In collaboration with KDDI to establish a robust communications infrastructure on the moon by the late 2020’s  TORRANCE, Calif. – (March 5, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, today announced a significant milestone in lunar infrastructure construction technology. In a groundbreaking demonstration and a “first of its kind,” GITAI […]

GITAI Autonomous Robotic Arm Arrives at Space Station to Conduct ISAM External Tech-Demo

Following a successful SpaceX (NG-20) Launch TORRANCE, Calif. – (Feb. 1, 2024) — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is pleased to announce that its 1.5-meter-long autonomous dual robotic arm system (S2) has successfully arrived today to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket (NG-20) to conduct […]

GITAI Autonomous Robotic Arm Set to Launch on Jan. 29 to International Space Station

To perform ISAM extra-vehicular robotic tech demonstration  TORRANCE, Calif. – Jan. 24, 2024 — GITAI USA Inc. (GITAI), the world’s leading space robotics startup, is pleased to announce that its 1.5-meter-long autonomous dual robotic arm system (S2) is scheduled to launch to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket (NG-20) on […]