White Label Space

I wrote this business plan for White Label Space in October 2008.  My intent was to capture for the first time, in clear written form, our team's approach to rasing money and competing in the ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2023/04/the-business-plan-for-white-label-space.html

While scanning through my old messages I can across this photo from July 2008 when I first visited professor Kazuya Yoshida at his lab in Tohoku University to discuss partnering with our team to ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2023/03/remebering-origins-of-white-label-space.html

Japanese company ispace is ready to make history with its attempt to be the first private company to land a spacecraft on the Moon . We wish our former GLXP team members the best of success in...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2022/11/ispace-ready-to-send-hakuto-r-lander-to.html

The XPRIZE Foundation has announced that it will offer a $1 million “Moonshot Award” to former Google Lunar XPRIZE (GLXP) competitor SpaceIL if its Beresheet spacecraft is able to successf...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2019/03/xprize-to-award-1-million-for-robotic.html

Former Google Lunar XPRIZE (GLXP) competitor, and Israeli nonprofit, SpaceIL has launched a (largely) privately funded spacecraft to land on the Moon. See Space.com article . The total budget...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2019/03/spaceil-privately-funded-lunar-lander.html

This week the Japanese space start-up ispace raised $90.2 million in funding to develop a lunar orbiter and a lunar lander, as their first steps towards building a transportation and lunar minin...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2017/12/congratulations-ispace.html

Media Contacts: For White Label Space Takeshi Hakamada Phone: +81-(0)80-3276-1330 takeshi.hakamada@whitelabelspace.com For X PRIZE Foundation Eric Desatnik Phone: 310....

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2013/01/white-label-space-moves-full-operations.html

White Label Space's Japan office has successfully run a crowd funding campaign  to support the team's rover development. The crowd funding campaign was run on the Japanese website campfire ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/12/crowd-funding-campaign-successful.html

Space has been used as a venue for high-impact advertising for a long time. Here's our Top Ten Greatest Space Ads: Part I - Heinekin on Mars Part II - Pizza Hut on the ISS Part III - P...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/12/greatest-space-ads-top-ten.html

Australian telecommunications company Telstra has chosen an agile little rocket vehicle (complete with hover capability) as a mascot for the roll-out of its 4G network. Rocket fuel is a well-...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/11/greatest-space-ads-telstra-provides.html

Luke Weston from our partner Lunar Numbat has kicked off an interesting open source hardware project called OpenServoDrive . This is a high-power servo driver for a pair of DC brush motors and ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/11/open-source-servo-driver-for-rockets.html

We managed to snap this is a brief video last week while doing some testing of the electronics for our bi-propellant liquid rocket motor prototype. The electronics are now fully operational and ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/10/video-electrical-system-test-for-rocket.html

On Thursday 27th October 2011 the Austrian Space Forum (OeWF) visited the White Label Space headquarters in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. This video shows an informal presentation by White Label Sp...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/09/austrian-space-forum-visit.html

This video was taken at the jazz event produced by White Label Space Japan, where musicians played space related standard jazz numbers and WLS-J talked about our GLXP project. In this video, F...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/09/fly-me-too-moon.html

Yumi Inaba from White Label Space Japan office presents this short video on the Rover Challenge event recently held at Shibuya in Tokyo.

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/09/rover-challenge-shibuya.html

Report by Yumi Inaba from White Label Space Japan; On Sep 1st WLS visited the Hachirabo Science Center for Children and met ten eager and curious kids for Day 1 of the Rover Challenge - Shibuya...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/09/shibuya-rover-challenge-day-1-report.html

After some unavoidable delays things are back on track with the development of the bi-propellant rocket motor that will power the White Label Space GLXP moon lander.  >  Here are some pho...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/09/testing-of-propellant-flow-actuators.html

The next White Label Space Rover Challenge will take place tomorrow and next Saturday in the vibrant and chic Shibuya  district of Tokyo, and will be broadcast live on Ustream and Twitter. ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/moon-rover-challenge-comes-to-shibuya.html

These photos are from the trajectory analysis presentation by Bart Hertog currently underway at the White Label Space HQ. *** > 

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/descent-trajectory-discussion.html

A short duration hovering test hop was conducted. Objectives for the test were:  Test the ground, flight command and data logging systems.   Demonstrate that the vehicle has sufficient thr...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/tethered-flight-test-1.html

This photo shows the lander prototype suspended from its support frame. Just a few minor steps are needed before its first hovering test!  >  ***

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/any-day-now.html

Sendai and more broadly the Tohoku region of Japan, is recovering from the earthquake, and White Label Space wishes to present a positive vision of the future to the children growing up in that ...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/inspiring-children-of-sendai.html

Our prototype hovering rocket vehicle is almost ready and the first tethered test could take place any day now. Note that the vehicle doesn't have any legs yet since it will be fully suspen...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/first-hovering-test-soon.html

Do you have 1 to 2 years experience working on real spacecraft hardware in a commercial/institutional (but non-academic) environment?  We are currently looking for spacecraft AIT engineers t...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/08/wanted-spacecraft-ait-engineers.html

We had some special visitors recently during the integration of our rocket motor prototype. Without any previous knowledge of the topic, the girl on the left proposed sending a flower to the m...

http://www.whitelabelspace.com/2012/07/girls-and-rocket.html