🚀JAXA | SS-520 Results of demonstration experiment of ultra-small satellite launch by Unit 5
JAXA conducted a demonstration experiment of the micro satellite launch by SS-520 Unit 5 at Uchinoura Space Observatory on February 3, 2018 (Sat) 14: 03: 00 (Japan Standard Time) did.
The SS-520 Unit 5 flew as planned, succeeded in separating the TRICOM-1R (Trichom One Ear) micro satellite in orbit for about 7 minutes 30 seconds after the experiment. The TRICOM-1R’s status is normal.
http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2018/02/20180203_ss-520-5_j.html
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