SKY Perfect JSAT ranks 41 on the Space 100 with a score of 76; Space42 ranks 74 with 66. SKY Perfect JSAT is ahead on deployment, commercials, progress, positioning and leverage. Level on production, technology and firepower. SKY Perfect JSAT is based in Tokyo, Japan, Space42 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. SKY Perfect JSAT: Public. Space42: Established. SKY Perfect JSAT is named in 7 signals and Space42 in 9.
SKY Perfect JSAT sells space-based connectivity services in Japan, including as an authorized reseller of Amazon Leo.
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SKY Perfect JSAT is Asia's largest satellite operator (TSE-listed), running 17 GEO satellites and diversifying into intelligence, servicing, and national security. It was revealed as the customer behind Planet's $230M LEO order (Planet's largest ever), took an 18.23% stake in iQPS (March 2026), made a strategic investment in Astroscale (May 2026), and joined a Japanese MoD satellite-constellation consortium, with Superbird-9 ordered for a 2027 Starship launch. The group revenue split and the sizes of its iQPS and Astroscale stakes are open.
7 signals name SKY Perfect JSAT.
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Space42 develops and operates satellite connectivity services, including direct-to-device and satcom infrastructure with Viasat and its planned Equatys constellation.
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Space42 is a UAE satellite operator (ADX:SPACE42, the Yahsat-Bayanat merger entity, ~$700M revenue class) combining a GEO fleet, geospatial AI, and Thuraya mobility services. It formed the EQUATYS joint venture with Viasat (May 2026) for shared-spectrum direct-to-device (up to 2,800 satellites, Viasat as initial technology prime), the Gulf sovereign-capital entry into D2D. The current revenue marker is dated (verified-light; a dedicated filings pass owed).
9 signals name Space42.
16 facts on file.
SKY Perfect JSAT ranks 41 on the Space 100 with a score of 76; Space42 ranks 74 with 66. SKY Perfect JSAT is ahead on deployment, commercials, progress, positioning and leverage. Level on production, technology and firepower. SKY Perfect JSAT is based in Tokyo, Japan, Space42 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. SKY Perfect JSAT: Public. Space42: Established. SKY Perfect JSAT is named in 7 signals and Space42 in 9.
SKY Perfect JSAT ranks 41 on the Space 100 with a score of 76; Space42 ranks 74 with 66. SKY Perfect JSAT is ahead on deployment, commercials, progress, positioning and leverage. Level on production, technology and firepower. SKY Perfect JSAT is based in Tokyo, Japan, Space42 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. SKY Perfect JSAT: Public. Space42: Established. SKY Perfect JSAT is named in 7 signals and Space42 in 9. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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