HTV-5:-Berthing

  • 9 years ago
The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) 'Kounotori' H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV-5) arrived at the International Space Station Aug. 24 to deliver almost five tons of supplies and scientific experiments to the Expedition 44 crew. The cargo vehicle was launched atop a Japanese H-IIB rocket Aug. 19 from the Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan.