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COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES - Operating Leases (Details)			3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2023 USD ($) ft²	Nov. 01, 2017 USD ($) ft²	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($) ft²
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Area of property under operating lease \| ft²				30,000
Initial term expired period	3 years
Area of laboratory space \| ft²	2,500
Lease for satellite testing \| ft²		1,108
Initial lease term		3 years
Base rent during initial lease term per annum		$ 6,500
Total lease rental expenses			$ 180,589	$ 355,008
Leased office space for corporate headquarters
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Monthly payments of lease	$ 48,861
Leased office space for Laboratory
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Monthly payments of lease	$ 8,750
Initial lease term	1 year
Letter of credit
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Letter of credit amount	$ 750,000