KOUNOTORI5
KOUNOTORI5 delivered pressurized and unpressurized cargo during a period of heightened station logistics demand following losses of other resupply vehicles. JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui helped capture the spacecraft while Koichi Wakata supported the operation from mission control.
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Identity
- Aliases
- HTV5HTV-5H-II Transfer Vehicle 5
- Name
- KOUNOTORI5
- Slug
- kounotori5
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- KOUNOTORI5 delivered pressurized and unpressurized cargo during a period of heightened station logistics demand following losses of other resupply vehicles. JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui helped capture the spacecraft while Koichi Wakata supported the operation from mission control.
- End Date
- 2015-09-30
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- KOUNOTORI5 transferred all planned cargo to the ISS and completed its successful 42-day mission with atmospheric re-entry.
- Program
- KOUNOTORI (HTV)
- Start Date
- 2015-08-19
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 19:26:49 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 19:26:49 UTC
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