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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

HTV Lift Off !

Last Updated: September 11, 2009

The HTV has lifted off just on time at 2:01 a.m. September 11.

The H-IIB launch vehicle with the HTV has blasted off from the Launch Pad 2 (LP2) of Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC) lighting up the night sky.

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