Science and Exploration

Japan Launches HTV to the ISS

By Keith Cowing
May 24, 2013
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Japan launched its HTV (H-II Transfer Vehicle) spacecraft today aboard an H-IIB rocket from the Yoshinobu launch complex at the Tanegashima Space Center. The HTV is delivering cargo to the International Space Station.

Japan launched its HTV (H-II Transfer Vehicle) spacecraft today aboard an H-IIB rocket from the Yoshinobu launch complex at the Tanegashima Space Center. The HTV is delivering cargo to the International Space Station.

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