List of spacecraft deployed from the International Space Station explained
This is a list of spacecraft deployed from the International Space Station. The International Space Station deploys spacecraft using the JEM Small Satellite Orbital Deployer (J-SSOD), the Nanoracks CubeSat Deployer (NRCSD), Space Station Integrated Kinetic Launcher for Orbital Payload Systems (SSIKLOPS), or the Nauka MLM experiments airlock module.[1]
List
2005 to 2011
Deployment date
and time (UTC)! scope="col" Satellite name | Operator | Transport to the ISS | Outcome |
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28 March 2005 | TNS-0 | RNII KP | Progress M-52 | |
Deployed from ISS during space walk.[2] |
3 August 2011 | Kedr | RKK Energia | Progress M-09M | |
Deployed from ISS during space walk. | |
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Spacecraft awaiting deployment
The following spacecrafts have been brought to the ISS and are scheduled to be deployed.
See also
Notes and References
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- Web site: Sfera-53 (TEKh-44, Vektor-T). space.skyrocket.de. 2021-03-15.
- http://www.spaceflight101.com/russian-eva-31-updates.html ISS Exp. 32 - Russian EVA-31 Updates
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- Web site: We-Wish AMSAT-UK. 2019-07-19.
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- Web site: Raiko. space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-06.
- Web site: CubeSats in J-SSOD. 2012-07-12. AMSAT-UK. 2021-03-18.
- Web site: TechEdSat 1 (TES 1). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-17.
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- Web site: Vietnam Student CubeSat F-1. 2012-02-24. AMSAT-UK. 2019-06-22.
- Web site: FITSAT-1 satellite scheduled to write Morse code in the sky. New Atlas. 28 July 2012 . 2019-07-05.
- Web site: FITSat 1 (Niwaka). space.skyrocket.de. 2021-03-14.
- Web site: ArduSat Selects NanoRacks for ISS Satellite Deployment. SpaceRef. 20 November 2012 . 2019-06-21.
- Web site: ArduSat Public General Description. www.nesdis.noaa.gov. 21 Jun 2019.
- Web site: Expedition 38 Update: Nov. 19, 2013. Garcia. Mark. 2015-04-13. NASA. 2019-06-21.
- Web site: TechEdSat 3p, 4 (TES 3p, 4). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-17.
- Web site: SkyCube. AMSAT-UK. 2019-07-07.
- Web site: SkyCube. space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-07.
- Web site: SkyCube: The First Satellite Launched by You!. Kickstarter. 2019-07-07.
- Web site: Experiment Details. www.nasa.gov. 2019-06-27.
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- Web site: LituanicaSat-1 AMSAT-UK. 2019-06-23.
- Web site: Brazilian AESP-14 CubeSat was deployed from Kibo : Experiment - International Space Station - JAXA. iss.jaxa.jp. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: First Philippine microsatellite "DIWATA" set to launch Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 2016-01-20. 2019-06-16.
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- Nanoracks. 732933459019173889 . NanoRacks. Final two deployments this morning at 2:05 & 6:15 am CDT, each with two #Lemurs. That concludes this mission. Thanks to all involved!" . Twitter . 18 May 2016 . 14 March 2021.
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- Web site: Satélite de estudantes brasileiros entra em órbita. Satellite of Brazilian students enters orbit. pt-br. 2017-01-16. 2020-07-07.
- Web site: TechEdSat 5 (TES 5). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-17.
- Nanoracks. 864658802007834624 . NanoRacks. This week's #CubeSat deployments have officially begun! @QB50Mission's #SOMP2 #HAVELSAT and #Columbia deployed from #NRCSD at 08:24:59 GMT" . 16 May 2017 . 29 December 2021.
- Nanoracks. 1324353078829686785 . NanoRacks. Second #NRCSD deployment complete this morning at 11:54:59 GMT for @univofkentucky #SGSAT, @MoreheadState #CXBN2 and @NASAGoddard #IceCube" . 31 December 2021.
- Web site: IceCube - Satellite Missions - eoPortal Directory. directory.eoportal.org. 2019-08-06.
- Web site: Kulu. Erik. CXBN 2 @ Nanosats Database. 2021-12-05. Nanosats Database.
- Nanoracks. 864658802007834624 . NanoRacks. We've got three more @QB50Mission #CubeSats in orbit. Welcome to space #PHOENIX @XCubeSat and #QBEE! Deploy time of 01:45:00 GMT". 17 May 2017 . 29 December 2021.
- 864756655703175168. Nanoracks. One big deploy early this morning - #MillenniumSpaceSystems #ALTAIR - a 6U #CubeSat - released into low-Earth orbit…. 17 May 2017.
- 864823636586377217. Nanoracks. Another good #NRCSD deploy! #AFRL's 6U #SHARC #CubeSat cruised into orbit from @Space_Station at 12:40:01 GMT. 17 May 2017.
- Nanoracks. 864658802007834624 . NanoRacks. Another good deploy brings 2 more @QB50Mission #CubeSats into orbit! @KR01_LINK and @StellenboschUni #ZAAEROSAT deploy time of 01:00:00 GMT. 18 May 2017 . 29 December 2021.
- 865058825556168704. Nanoracks. Tonight's deployments continue with @csunorthridge's #CSUNSAT1 entering orbit @ 04:15:00 GMT. Congrats @NASA_LSP on the 17th #ELaNa mission!. 18 May 2017.
- Nanoracks. 864658802007834624 . NanoRacks. Round 1 of deployments complete - @UPSat_gr #SpaceCube & #Hoopoe from @QB50Mission deployed @ 08:25:00 GMT. Big congrats to @vki_vonkarman!. 18 May 2017 . 29 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 867625150111502336 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. 3 more #QB50 #CubeSat in Space: congratulations to US01 (Challenger), CN03 (NJUST-1), & AU02 (UNSW-ECO) deployed from the ISS at 05:25 GMT !. 25 May 2017 . 30 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 867665147283865601 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. Successful 2nd #QB50 #CubeSat deployment of the day! Congratulations to GR01 (DUTHsat), CN02 (LilacSat-1), and AZ02 (nSIGHT)!. 25 May 2017 . 31 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 867665147283865601 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. Successful 3rd #QB50 #Cubesat deployment of today! Congratulations to ES01 (QBITO), FI01 (Aalto-2) and AU01 (SUSat) teams!. 25 May 2017 . 31 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 867885867632922625 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. And now KR03 #cubesats is also in space! Congrats!. 26 May 2017 . 31 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 867958398742147074 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. Congratulations to AU03 (i-INSPIRE II), UA01 (KPI-SAU-1), & KR02 (SNUSAT-1), successfully deployed in space at 04:00:00 UTC! #QB50 #cubesat . 26 May 2017 . 31 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 868030233248714752 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. Welcome to space ExAlta-1 (CA03) @AlbertaSat ! 3rd successful #QB50 #cubesat deployment of the day at 08:55:00!. 26 May 2017 . 30 December 2021.
- QB50Mission. 868079724106579969 . QB50-CubeSat Mission. Successful 11th #QB50 #cubesat deployment from the ISS in 10 days! Congratulations to CN04 (Ao xiang-1), TR01 (BeEagleSat) & US02 (Atlantis). 26 May 2017 . 30 December 2021.
- Web site: BIRDS Project Newsletter. January 2016. birds1.birds-project.com. 16 Jun 2019.
- Web site: GhanaSat 1: Ghana's First Space Satellite To Be Launched in Japan. 2017-06-02. BuzzGhana. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: First Mongolian satellite launched into space. MONTSAME News Agency. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: Successful deployment of five "BIRDS project" CubeSats from the "Kibo" : Experiment - International Space Station - JAXA. iss.jaxa.jp. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: Brac University says 'hi' to first nano-satellite. 2017-02-08. The Daily Star. 2019-06-16.
- News: Nigeria: Edusat-1 Satellite Goes Into Orbit Today. Akingboye. Oluwaseun. 2017-07-07. The Guardian (Lagos). 2019-06-16.
- Web site: Inside EcAMSat, NASA's Orbiting Mini-Lab for Bacteria. Tabor. Abigail. 2017-11-16. NASA. 2019-06-23.
- Web site: E. coli AntiMicrobial Satellite (EcAMSat): Science Payload Development and Test. web.stanford.edu. 23 Jun 2019.
- Web site: JPL CubeSat ASTERIA. www.jpl.nasa.gov. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: TechEdSat 6 (TES 6). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-17.
- Web site: UBAKUSAT AMSAT-UK. 2019-07-19.
- Web site: UBAKUSAT (UBAK-3U-SAT). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-19.
- Web site: Africa Live this week. BBC News. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: Three CubeSats successfully deployed from "Kibo"! : Experiment. International Space Station - JAXA. 2019-06-27.
- Web site: RemoveDebris - Satellite Missions - eoPortal Directory. directory.eoportal.org. 2019-06-15.
- Web site: RemoveDEBRIS in Orbit - Largest Satellite Deployed from ISS to Date. Nanoracks. 20 June 2018 . 2019-06-14.
- Web site: RemoveDEBRIS spacecrafts [sic] deploys from ISS towards its space junk clean-up mission. Desk. Science Examiner. 2018-06-21. Science Examiner. 2019-06-14.
- Web site: RemoveDEBRIS. University of Surrey. 2019-06-15.
- News: First satellite to collect space junk set deployed from ISS. 2018-06-23. The Economic Times. 2019-06-15.
- Web site: This Space Junk Removal Experiment Will Harpoon & Net Debris in Orbit. Tech. Tereza Pultarova 2018-04-06T17:47:04Z. Space.com. 6 April 2018 . 2019-06-15.
- Web site: JPL CubeSat RainCube. www.jpl.nasa.gov. 2019-07-30.
- Web site: Brown's student satellite to be deployed from ISS into orbit. Brown University. 2019-06-15.
- Web site: EQUiSat Set for ISS Launch in Q2 2018 Brown Space Engineering - Space For The People. 2017-02-01. Brown Space Engineering. 2019-06-15.
- Web site: BIRDS-2 – The 2nd BIRDS Project. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: BHUTAN-1 leaves for space. KuenselOnline. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: Philippines launches 1st CubeSat into space. Panela. Shaira. Rappler. 29 June 2018 . 2019-06-16.
- Web site: Maya-1: Cube satellite latest Pinoy venture into space. Cabalza. Dexter. technology.inquirer.net. July 2018 . 2019-06-16.
- Web site: UiTMSAT-1 puts Malaysia at the final frontier. www.nst.com.my. 2019-06-16.
- Web site: SiriusSat 1, 2 . Gunter's Space Page . Gunter . Krebs . 21 October 2018.
- Web site: TechEdSat 8 (TES 8). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-17.
- Web site: Raavana 1 launched to ISS. www.dailymirror.lk. 2019-07-06.
- Web site: Bird B, BTN, G, J, JPN, LKA, M, MYS, N, NPL, PHL (BRAC Onnesha, Bhutan 1, GhanaSat 1, Toki, Uguisu, Raavana 1, Mazaalai, UiTMSAT 1, EduSat 1, NepaliSat 1, MAYA 1). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-06.
- Web site: NepaliSat-1 to be launched tomorrow. 2019-04-17. The Himalayan Times. 2019-06-27.
- Web site: Nepal's space dream is finally true but there is still a lot to be done. Bh. Anuj. ari. 2019-04-21. GadgetByte Nepal. 2019-06-27.
- Web site: Nanosatellite & CubeSat Database. nanosats.eu. 27 Jun 2019.
- Web site: Nepal's first satellite to be deployed in space on June 17. 2019-05-22. The Himalayan Times. 2019-06-27.
- Web site: Nepal First Satellite Launched [BIRD-3 Project]]. Our Tech Room. 2019-06-27.
- Nanoracks. 1146387645741830145 . NanoRacks. @SatRevolution's first-ever #CubeSats are out the door! #KRAKsat and #Swiatowid were released into #LEO at 11:50:00 UTC. Congratulations on this huge milestone! We're extra excited as we officially mark another new international customer in orbit! #Poland #ISS. 3 July 2019 . 6 May 2021.
- Web site: Nanoracks . Swiatowid-1 and KrakSat Deployment from ISS . Flickr . 6 May 2021 . 2019-07-03 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210506144746/https://www.flickr.com/photos/nanoracks/48265827592/ . 6 May 2021 . live . dmy-all.
- Nanoracks. 1146455517533003777 . NanoRacks. Way to go @EntrySat! Deployed at 16:25:00 UTC, the 16th NanoRacks #CubeSat Mission from @Space_Station is now officially complete! Congratulations to all of our customers, and thanks always to our partners at @NASA and @JAXA_en for helping make this mission a success. #ISS. 4 July 2019 . 7 May 2021.
- Web site: History of deployed CubeSats . . 2021-12-28.
- Web site: Quetzal-1: Guatemala lanzó su primer satélite al espacio . Quetzal-1: Guatemala launches its first satellite into space . Nodal . 9 March 2020 . 10 March 2020 . es.
- Web site: Keeter . Bill . ISS Daily Summary Report – 6/17/2020 . . 17 June 2020 . 25 June 2020.
- Web site: Keeter . Bill . ISS Daily Summary Report . . 23 June 2020 . 25 June 2020.
- Nanoracks. 1282672267588243456 . NanoRacks. We're starting today with the deployment of the @mit_starlab #DeMi #CubeSat from @Space_Station, the first of two today in our 18th mission! Deployment time was 13:40:25 GMT. Congratulations to the entire #DeMi team! #ISS . 13 July 2020 . 14 March 2021.
- Nanoracks. 1282723783611211777 . NanoRacks. TechEdSat-10 has been released from @Space_Station! Deployment time of 16:55:25 GMT. The TechEdSat program from @NASAAmes shows how our commercial #ISS access allows for frequent opportunities to build #CubeSats, launch, deploy, test technology, and launch again. Congrats to all!" . 13 July 2020 . 14 March 2021.
- Web site: TechEdSat 10 (TES 10). space.skyrocket.de. 2019-07-17.
- Nanoracks. 1324353078829686785 . NanoRacks. Mission #19 This morning, we deployed seven more #CubeSats from the @Space_Station. Congratulations to all of our customers! #NRCSD19 Deploy times: SPOC, Bobcat-1: 09:05:01 UTC Neutron-1: 10:40:00 UTC LEMUR-2 (DJARA): 12:15:00 UTC DESCENT, SAT-LLA, LEMUR-2: 13:15:01 UTC . 5 November 2020 . 14 March 2021.
- Web site: Nanoracks . DESCENT, SAAT-LLA, Lemur-2 v4.7 - NRCSD 19 . Flickr . 4 May 2021 . 2020-11-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210416175437/https://www.flickr.com/photos/nanoracks/50613964517/ . 16 April 2021 . live . dmy-all.
- Web site: Nanoracks' 20th CubeSat Deployment Mission on The International Space Station . Nanoracks . 14 June 2021 . 23 June 2021.
- Nanoracks . 1486305919994458115 . REVISED for 26 Jan: #ISS #NRCSD22 deploy by #Nanoracks 7:00 am ET/12:00 UTC FEES2: Flexible Experimental Embedded Satellite 0.3U #cubesat (GP Advanced Projects Italy) to develop low cost platform for in-orbit testing & validation of electronics components. https://nanosats.eu/sat/fees.
- Nanoracks . 1486308986886500353 . The FEES2 and GASPACS #cubesat payloads were deployed from the #ISS on time this morning by #Nanoracks.
- Nanoracks . 1486306171723997186 . REVISED for 26 Jan: #ISS #NRCSD22 deploy by #Nanoracks 7:00 am ET/12:00 UTC GASPACS: Get Away Special Passive Attitude Control Satellite 1U #cubesat - @USUAggies Utah State Univ will deploy 1m boom to achieve stabilization in low Earth orbit. https://www.usu.edu/physics/gas/projects/gaspacs-project-page.
- Nanoracks . 1486307178365407234 . REVISED for 26 Jan: #ISS #NRCSD22 deploy by #Nanoracks 7:10 am ET/12:10 UTC PATCOOL: Passive Thermal Coating Observatory Operating in Low-Earth Orbit 3U #cubesat - @UF Univ of Florida a cryogenic selective surface coating to passively cool components. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20200000647.
- Nanoracks . 1486311068947427332 . The PATCOOL #cubesat was deployed from the #ISS on time this morning by #Nanoracks.
- Nanoracks . 1486319258246262785 . REVISED for 26 Jan: #ISS #NRCSD22 deploy by #Nanoracks 8:30 am ET/ 13:30 UTC DAILI: Daily Atmospheric Ionospheric Limb Imager 6U #cubesat - @AerospaceCorp will study airglow. https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/nasa-daili-cubesat-to-study-complex-atmospheric-composition/.
- Nanoracks . 1486331428447170560 . The DAILI #cubesat has been deployed from the #spacestation by #Nanoracks.
- Nanoracks . 1486325549567909890 . REVISED for 26 Jan: #ISS #NRCSD22 deploy by #Nanoracks 8:40 am ET/13:40 UTC TARGIT: Tethering And Ranging Mission Of The Georgia Institute Of Technology a 3U #cubesat - @GeorgiaTech will test imaging #LiDAR system capable of cm-level topographic mapping. https://ssdl.gatech.edu/research/projects/tethering-and-ranging-mission-georgia-institute-technology-targit.
- Nanoracks . 1486334347858874371 . The TARGIT #cubesat has been deployed from the #spacestation by #Nanoracks.
- Web site: Космонавт Олег Артемьев с борта МКС запустил российские спутники по программе КЭ "Радиоскаф". 21 July 2022. R4UAB. 25 July 2022. 21 июля 2022 года во время внекорабельной деятельности (ВКД-54) российский космонавт Олег Артемьев произвел развёртывание десяти российских малых космических аппаратов.
- Web site: Ten amateur radio CubeSats deployed from ISS. 21 July 2022. AMSAT-UK. 25 July 2022. On July 21, 2022, during extravehicular activity (VKD-54), Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev deployed ten Russian small spacecraft.
- spaceflightnow. 1550158049888948226. Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev reported one of the CubeSats being hand-deployed outside the International Space Station made "mild" contact on or near a solar array on the Russian segment of the complex. The satellite deployments are continuing. https://spaceflightnow.com/2022/07/21/russian-esa-iss-eva/.
- planet4589. 1550151498599989251. The first of the 10 sats was deployed at 1602 UTC.
- planet4589. 1550158890997874690. 10th and last cubesat flying free at 1640 UTC.
- Web site: SatNOGS DB Search Results for SWSU. 26 July 2022. SatNOGS. 26 July 2022. Your search returned multiple results:.
- Web site: SatNOGS DB Search Results for Tsiolkovsky. 26 July 2022. SatNOGS. 26 July 2022. Your search returned multiple results:.
- Nanoracks. 1567118315385937922. Nanoracks successfully deployed five #CubeSats from the @Space_Station early this morning as a part of our NRCSD#23 mission! See below for information on each of the awesome satellites (1/7).
- Nanoracks. 1567118317235703814. DEPLOY#1 D3, a 2U CubeSat from @UF, was deployed at 9:10:00 UTC (5:10:00 EDT). D3, or Drag De-Orbit Device, tests a device with controllable drag surfaces that can be repeatedly deployed and retracted to adjust a satellite’s rate of orbital decay (2/7)️.
- Web site: Nanoracks' multiple customer payloads launched on the SpaceX CRS-25 mission. 9 August 2022. NanoRacks. 8 September 2022. Nanoracks had several payloads that launched on the SpaceX CRS-25 (SpX-25) mission in July of 2022 — some of these payloads have been in the works for three years..
- Nanoracks. 1567118319332851714. DEPLOY#1 JAGSAT, a 2U CubeSat from @UofSouthAlabama, was also deployed at 9:10:00 UTC (5:10:00 EDT). The satellite is testing an instrument called a Time Domain Impedance Probe (TDIP) that will measure variation in electron density in the upper layer of the ionosphere (3/7)⛅️.
- Nanoracks. 1567118321090273282. DEPLOY#1 CapSat-1, a 1U from @WeissSchool, was also deployed at 9:10:00 UTC (5:10:00 EDT). The satellite will demonstrate use of a capacitor-based electrical power system and also provide hands-on engineering experience to middle and high school students (4/7).
- Nanoracks. 1567118322881159168. DEPLOY#2 BeaverCube, a 3U from @mit_starlab, was deployed at 9:20:00 UTC (5:20:00 EDT). BeaverCube will collect data on the temperature and color of the surface of the ocean for climate change research, as well as demonstrate an electrospray propulsion system (5/7) .
- Nanoracks. 1567118324491853824. DEPLOY#2 CLICK A, a 3U from @NASAAmes, was also deployed at 9:20:00 UTC (5:20:00 EDT). The CubeSat will demonstrate low-cost, one-way laser communications via a downlink to a ground station. (6/7) .
- Web site: NASA-Supported Advanced Laser Communications CubeSat Readies for Launch. 11 July 2022. NASA. 8 September 2022. A small CubeSat carrying laser communications technology is readying for launch. Engineers are preparing the NASA-supported CLICK A CubeSat for launch no earlier than July 14, 2022, aboard SpaceX’s 25th Commercial Resupply Service (CRS-25) mission to the International Space Station as part of the next ELaNa (Educational Launch of Nanosatellites) mission..
- Web site: 2 CubeSats will be deployed from “Kibo” Japanese Experiment Module on Monday, December 18, 2023. . November 29, 2022 . 2023-12-18.