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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)
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KOUNOTORI2 Returns to Original Berthing Port (March 11, 2011)
With the space shuttle Discovery (STS-133) completed its docked mission at the International Space Station (ISS), the crew aboard the ISS performed relocation of the KOUNOTORI2 from March 10 through March 11, to return the KOUNOTORI2 to its original berthing port.
KOUNOTORI2 Relocation Completed (February 19, 2011)
Relocation of the KOUNOTORI2 was completed at 4:26 a.m. on February 19.
KOUNOTORI2 Firmly Bolted (February 19, 2011)
KOUNOTORI2 was firmly bolted to the zenith port of Harmony with the Common Berthing Mechanism (CBM) bolts at 2:52 a.m. on February 19.
KOUNOTORI2 Being Attached to Harmony Zenith Port (February 19, 2011)
KOUNOTORI2 was attached to the zenith port of Harmony at 1:45 a.m. on February 19.
KOUNOTORI2 Relocation Begins (February 18, 2011)
Relocation of the KOUNOTORI2 by the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) began at 8:46 p.m. on February 18.
KOUNOTORI2 Mission Activities Continue Smoothly (February 15, 2011)
Aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the ISS crew continues to unload the pressurized cargo delivered by the KOUNOTORI2.
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