HTV [NASA] |
The HTV (H-2 Transfer Vehicle) is an unmanned, non-reusable cargo spacecraft for
delivering pressurised and and unpressurized cargo to the International Space
Station. Launched by an H-2B-304 rocket, it will
maneuver to the vicinity of the ISS, where the Canadarm-2 will grapple the HTV and dock it
to Node-2.
| Nation: | Japan |
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| Type / Application: | Supply |
| Operator: | JAXA (ex NASDA) |
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| Mass: | 16500 kg |
| Orbit: |
| Satellite | Date | LS | Launcher | Remarks: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTV 1 | 10.09.2009 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 | ||
| HTV 2 | 2010 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 | ||
| HTV 3 | 2011 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 | ||
| HTV 4 | 2012 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 | ||
| HTV 5 | 2013 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 | ||
| HTV 6 | 2014 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 | ||
| HTV 7 | 2015 | Ta YLP-2 | H-2B-304 |
Last update: 27.09.2009
Contact: gunter.krebs@skyrocket.de
© Gunter Dirk Krebs