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SMAP (Soil Moisture Active Passive)

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Solar Arrays Deploying

“And there go the arrays,” NASA TV Commentator George Diller said as SMAP’s three-panel solar array began to open. The spacecraft is power-positive.

Deployment of the first CubeSat P-POD, FIREBIRD, is expected in about 45 minutes.