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Japan Launches a New Cargo Spacecraft to ISS for the First Time
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“Japan’s new HTV-X cargo spacecraft launched on its first-ever mission to the International Space Station on Saturday,” reports Space.com:
The robotic HTV-X lifted off atop an H3 rocket from Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center at 8 p.m. EDT (0000 GMT and 9 a.m local Japan time on October 26). It is expected to arrive at the station for its capture and berthing on Wednesday (Oct. 29) at about 11:50 a.m. EDT (1550 GMT)…
The HTV-X’s potential uses also extend beyond the ISS,
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