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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

The Exposed Pallet (EP) of the HTV7 was installed into KOUNOTORI's Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULC)

Last Updated: October 1, 2019

Exposed pallets stored in KOUNOTORI8 (Credit: JAXA/NASA)

The Exposed Pallet (EP) with the new ISS battery Orbital Replacement Units (ORUs) onboard was pulled out from the Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULC) of KOUNOTORI8 on September 29 , at 10:28 p.m..
The Exposed Pallet (EP) of KOUNOTORI7 was installed into KOUNOTORI8 Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULC) at 11:12 p.m., September 30.
Meanwhile, station crew continues cargo and trash transfer between the Pressurized Logistics Carrier (PLC) and the ISS.

* Because KOUNOTORI7 did not reinstalled its Exposed Pallet (EP), KOUNOTORI8 will carry 7's EP.

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