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JAXA, Commercial Partners Develop Metal Mesh for Onboard Deployable Reflectors
Artist image of deployable reflector using metal mesh. (Credit: JAXA)

TOKYO, January 26, 2021 (JAXA PR) — Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Taiyo Wire Cloth Co., Ltd, NGK Insulators, Ltd., Technosolver Corporation, and Koyo Materica Corporation have jointly developed a metal mesh for onboard deployable reflectors that has achieved a dramatic cut in costs.

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