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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

KOUNOTORI2 Hatch Opening and Crew Ingress

Last Updated: January 28, 2011

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HTV flight controllers at the HTV Mission Control Room (HTV MCR) monitoring crew ingress to the HTV PLC (Photo Credit: JAXA)

ISS Expedition 26 crew members opened the hatch of KOUNOTORI2 and entered the KOUNOTORI2's Pressurized Logistics Carrier (PLC) at 5: 47 a.m., January 28, 2011.

Expedition 26 crew members entering the HTV PLC

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