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JAXA Launches OrigamiSat-2, a Folded CubeSat That Expands to 25 Times Its Stowed Size
Key Takeaways
- OrigamiSat-2 launched April 23 on JAXA’s Kakushin Rising mission.
- The 10-centimeter CubeSat carries a reflectarray antenna that expands to about 25 times its folded size.
- The mission extends JAXA’s long-running use of origami-inspired deployable structures in space.
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