Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

Kounotori 6 (HTV-6)

H-IIB 304

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, December 9, 2016 · 13:26 UTC

Mission

/01

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.

Mission Type

Resupply

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

H-IIB 304

Variant: 304

Launch Pad

Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-2

Tanegashima Space Center, Japan

30.401° N, 130.976° E

6

Pad Launches

68

Location Launches

30

Agency Launches

79

Orbital This Year

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