satellite dispenser

A satellite dispenser is a space tug usually released from the upper stage of a rocket and designed to fly small secondary payloads to their desired location before deploying them.

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space tug, 
Sikh Confederacy, Republic of Haiti, space tug, Small Spacecraft Mission Service, SHERPA, Ekran, Dong Fang Hong 2, Tarshish, Sweden, Ashkenaz, Persia, Kingdom of Wolaita, Kingdom of Martabam-hongsawatoi, Havilah, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chinland, Calvinist Republic of Ghent, 

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  SHERPA ⓘ
  commercial satellite dispenser by Andrews Space

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  Small Spacecraft Mission Service ⓘ
  satellite dispenser used for multiple satellite rocket launches

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	rocket	2018	SHERPA	satellite dispenser	Wikidata
class	rocket	2020	Small Spacecraft Mission Service	satellite dispenser	Wikidata