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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

Last Updated: September 9, 2009

Payload

The HTV-1 Mission will deliver approximately 4.5 tons of cargo to the ISS.

Payload Carried on the PLC

The HTV Pressurized Logistics Carrier (PLC) will carry about 3.6 tons of cargo on the HTV-1 Mission.

Seven HTV Resupply Racks (HRRs)
One Pressurized Stowage Resupply Rack (PSRR)

HRR and PSRR (from left)

Food, Daily Goods, Samples, Etc.

Cargo Layout inside the PLC

Payload Carried on the ULC

The HTV Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULC) will carry two external experiments on the HTV-1 Mission.

SMILES
Superconducting Submilimeter-Wave Limb-Emission Sounder
HREP
Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO) & Remote Atmospheric & Ionospheric Detection System(RAIDS) Experimental Payload

Attachment Positions of the EF Payloads
(MAXI、ICS-EF、SEDA-AP were installed during the STS-127 Mission (July 2009))

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