Arkivism
J-SSOD-6 Deployment
Public domain

J-SSOD-6 Deployment

NASA / JSC · 2017-01-16 · photograph (digital archive)

From the collection of NASA Image and Video Library. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

iss050e031340 (1/16/2017) --- Photo documentation of the Japanese-Small Satellite Orbital Deployer-6 (J-SSOD-6) deployment of the ECG Cubesat. The EGG Satellite (re-Entry satellite with Gossamer aeroshell and GPS/Iridium) developed at the University of Tokyo, demonstrates a deployable aeroshell to first act as a drag device and then protect the satellite during the initial stages of re-entry.

NASA Image and Video Library’s own description
Credit lineJ-SSOD-6 Deployment. NASA/JSC, 2017-01-16. Public domain. ID: iss050e031340.
Open in Explore View at source

Similar works

J-SSOD 10 MissionJ-SSOD 10 Mission iss051e043291iss051e043291 J-SSOD-6 DeploymentJ-SSOD-6 Deployment A CubeSat is ejected into Earth orbit from a small satellite orbital deployerA CubeSat is ejected into Earth orbit from a small satellite orbital deployer A CubeSat is ejected into Earth orbit from a small satellite orbital deployerA CubeSat is ejected into Earth orbit from a small satellite orbital deployer A CubeSat is ejected into Earth orbit from a small satellite orbital deployerA CubeSat is ejected into Earth orbit from a small satellite orbital deployer