TechnologySatellites, space computers and optics all become new areas for investments beyondEngineers of Pyras Technology assemble a CubeSat in a lab at National Central University of Taoyuan in Taiwan. (Photo by Lai Yung-Hsiang)CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LIAugust 6, 2026 11:27 JSTTAOYUAN, Taiwan -- A growing number of Taiwanese tech suppliers are pivoting beyond the crowded consumer electronics market in search of growth opportunities in space.Read NextTelecommunicationTaiwan eases rules on foreign telecom satellites, eyes Musk's StarlinkInterviewJapanese satellite operator seeks Southeast Asia demand on China tensionsAerospace & Defense IndustriesJapan rocket for small satellites completes burn test ahead of launchTech AsiaInside Taiwan's most ambitious space mission yetAerospace & Defense IndustriesJapan space agency conducts successful reusable rocket test flightCompaniesJapan's MUFG Bank to tap AI, satellite images for collateral appraisalsLatest on TechnologyTechnologyGrab raises guidance as strong ride-hailing demand lifts Q2 profitTechnologyJapan's NTT Data launches new payment platform in IndiaTechnologySony raises full-year forecast as quarterly profit jumps 32%