KOUNOTORI6
KOUNOTORI6 combined routine International Space Station logistics with delivery of six Japanese-made lithium-ion battery units for the station's electrical system. It was the first of four consecutive KOUNOTORI missions assigned to transport the replacement batteries.
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Identity
- Aliases
- HTV6HTV-6H-II Transfer Vehicle 6
- Name
- KOUNOTORI6
- Slug
- kounotori6
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- KOUNOTORI6 combined routine International Space Station logistics with delivery of six Japanese-made lithium-ion battery units for the station's electrical system. It was the first of four consecutive KOUNOTORI missions assigned to transport the replacement batteries.
- End Date
- 2017-02-06
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- KOUNOTORI6 delivered and transferred its cargo, including the first replacement battery set, and completed a successful mission of nearly 60 days by re-entry.
- Program
- KOUNOTORI (HTV)
- Start Date
- 2016-12-09
- Vehicle Families
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 19:26:51 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 19:26:51 UTC
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