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NanoRacks deployes cubesats into space off ISS. Photo: NanoRacks.

NanoRacks, a company doing business on the International Space Station (ISS), has launched roughly six Defense Department payloads into space via ISS, a company official told Defense Daily.Kirk Woellert, external payloads manager for NanoRacks, said Friday the six payloads are performing basic research on behalf of the Army, Navy and Air Force. He declined to provide specifics on the work being performed. Woellert said NanoRacks is also under contract from other federal government agencies, but he declined to provide details.…

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