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BIRDS-1 CubeSats Deployed from ISS, Carry Amateur Radio Payloads

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Start date Jul 12, 2017

ARRL

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Jul 12, 2017

The five CubeSats making up the BIRDS-1 (Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds) constellation were deployed into orbit from the International Space Station (ISS) on July 7. Each carries an Amateur Radio payload but no transponders. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) module’s remote manipulator arm was used to accomplish the launches.

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BIRDS-1 CubeSats Deployed from ISS, Carry Amateur Radio Payloads

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