Small Earth-imaging satellites launched from ISS

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A fleet of six small Earth-imaging satellites was deployed into orbit from the International Space Station's Kibo module on February 11-12.
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The group of satellites called Flock are operated by Planet Labs from San Francisco. The small satellites, 3 kg each, will help capture images of Earth.

The satellites were delivered to the International Space Station via Cygnus cargo mission in January 2014.

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