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H-II Transfer Vehicle KOUNOTORI (HTV)

Transfer of the Exposed Pallet (EP) begins

Last Updated: December 14, 2016

The Exposed Pallet (EP) with the new ISS battery Orbital Replacement Units (ORUs) onboard was pulled out from the Unpressurized Logistics Carrier (ULC) of KOUNOTORI6 on December 14, at 4:44 p.m.

The EP will be transferred and temporarily placed on the designated location of an ISS truss.

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