H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

KOUNOTORI3 performed its first de-orbit maneuvers for reentry

KOUNOTORI3 (HTV3) performed its first de-orbit maneuvers for reentry into Earth's atmosphere at 8:00 a.m., September 14, 2012. KOUNOTORI3 is scheduled to reenter the atmosphere at 2:24 p.m. on September 14.

*All times are Japan Standard Time (JST)