On 8/6/2019 6:30 AM, Jeff Findley wrote:

It's the dome shaped thing on the axial CBM port. That's really all it
is. You open the CBM hatch, load this thing up with nano-satellites,
close the CBM hatch, undo the CBM attachment (motorized bolts), then use
the SSRMS to grab the dome shaped thing and aim it the other way for
satellite deployment.

Jeff


I suppose I should read the article. What's the advantage of being able
to do that from the ISS? Last minute reconfigurations of the satellites?
Retreival of satellites after exposure to space?

Dave