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12 Oct, 2012

CubeSat "WE WISH" was Successfully Deployed!

At 23:37 on the 4th October, 2012 (Thursday) Japan time, Meisei Eloectric’s developed and manufactured CubeSat “WE WISH” (configuration 10x10x10cm and mass approx. 1.2kg) was deployed from Japanese Experiment Module “Kibo” of the ISS (International Space Station) with the robotic arm operated by a Japanese astronaut Mr. Hoshide.
Successfully deploying “WE WISH” on orbit, we succeeded in the receipt of the radio wave from the CubeSat at 00:24 on the 5th October, 2012 (Friday).