HTV-8
HTV-8 was the eighth H-II Transfer Vehicle. It launched on 25 September 2019, delivered new International Space Station batteries and Japanese experiment hardware, and tested technologies including a new star tracker and resupply rack before controlled destructive reentry on 3 November.
Identity
- Aliases
- KOUNOTORI8Kounotori 8H-II Transfer Vehicle 8
- Name
- HTV-8
- Slug
- htv-8
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- HTV-8 was the eighth H-II Transfer Vehicle. It launched on 25 September 2019, delivered new International Space Station batteries and Japanese experiment hardware, and tested technologies including a new star tracker and resupply rack before controlled destructive reentry on 3 November.
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 18, 2026 at 11:37:37 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 18, 2026 at 11:37:37 UTC
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2019-09-25
- Last Flight Date
- 2019-11-03
- Serial Number
- HTV-8
- Vehicle Code
- HTV-8