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Development of the Demonstration Satellite HIBARI with Variable Shape Attitude Control

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November 8, 2021

A research team, led by Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech), developed a 50 kg class technology demonstration microsatellite called HIBARI that denotes "skylark" in English. HIBARI was selected as a demonstration theme for Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)'s Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration (ISTD)-2, and it will be launched on Epsilon-5 sometime after November 2021 from the Uchinoura Space Center.

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