Japanese microsatellite released from space station

Japanese microsatellite released from space station

Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui pumps his fist in celebration of the successful release into space of a microsatellite for meteor observation from the International Space Station, as seen from a monitor at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tsukuba Space Center in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Sept. 17, 2015. Yui, on a mission aboard the ISS from July to December, took part in releasing the S-Cube developed by two Japanese universities from the Kibo ("hope") Japanese laboratory unit on the ISS. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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