Contents:– A New Era for Space Life Science; Quantum Technologies in Space; Robotic Manipulation and Capture in Space; Future Space Experiment Platforms For Astrobiology and Astrochemistry Research; MEMS Deformable Mirrors for Space-Based High-Contrast Imaging; Stratospheric Night Sky Imaging Payload for Space Situational Awareness (SSA); Current Progression; Findings from Recent Studies by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Examining Musculoskeletal Atrophy in Space and on Earth