Mitsubishi Heavy IndustriesH-IIB 304Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2, Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
H-IIB 304 | Kounotori 6 (HTV-6)
Launch window
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Launch Successful
Image: JAXA
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries's 30th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 5,608th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 9, 13:00 – Dec 9, 14:00 UTC
Flight preview
Kounotori 6 (HTV-6)
This is the sixth flight of an uncrewed cargo spacecraft to International Space Station. It will bring the replacement for the batteries used on the Station to store electricity generated by solar panels, as well as 600 liters of potable water.
Resupply · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Booster
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