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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

KOUNOTORI2 Resumes Approach to the ISS

Last Updated: January 27, 2011

KOUNOTORI2 left the AI point and resumed its approach toward the ISS at 5:25 p.m., January 27. Approximately one hour later, KOUNOTORI2 will reach 500m below the ISS, called R-bar Initiation (RI) point. From the RI point, KOUNOTORI2 will move closer to the ISS.

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