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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)
KOUNOTORI5 has arrived at the launch pad
Last Updated: August 19, 2015
H-IIB rocket arrives at the launch pad (Credit: JAXA)
From 04:30-05:02 a.m., August 19, the encapsulated KOUNOTORI5 was transferred from the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) to the Launch Pad 2 in the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC).
H-IIB rocket being transferred to the launch pad (Credit: JAXA)
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