
iss061e154749 (2/4/2020) --- A view of the NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer (NRCSD) installed onto the Multipurpose Experiment Platform (JEM MPEP) in the Kibo module aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The quad deployer will launch SOCRATES, Argus-02, HARP, RadSat-u and Phoenix. The Triple deployer will launch SORTIE, QARMAN, CryoCube and AztechSat-1. The NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer is a stackable, modular, ground loaded launch case. Up to eight preloaded 6U launcher systems are deployed per air lock cycle. The NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer meets the growing demand to deploy CubeSat format satellites from the International Space Station for a variety of customers.
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