A consortium of several companies, including Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., plans to jointly develop with the government a small rocket, the GX, next year, consortium sources said Monday.
Galaxy Express also aims to set up a business for launching commercial satellites on Christmas Island in Kiribati sometime after 2006.
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