JAPAN'S NEW SMALLSAT
Japan's National Space Development Agency (NASDA) is developing a small--50-cm. (19.7-in.)--hexagonal satellite for piggy-back experiments on future H-2A missions. Called Upsilon-Lab Sat, the 50-kg. (110-lb.), three-axis controlled spacecraft are to carry out a variety of experiments, including...
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