Japan’s New Small Satellite Deployer Debuts

Credit: ISS: NASA
HOUSTON—Japan’s STAR-C tethered CubeSat duo departed the International Space Station as 2016 drew to a close, successfully inaugurating deployments using the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s newly arrived Small Satellite Orbital Deployer. The Dec. 19 deployment using the new deployer while in...

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