.jpg) Kounotori 7 grappled by the robotic arm (Canadarm 2) of the International Space Station. | |
| Mission type | ISS resupply |
|---|---|
| Operator | JAXA |
| COSPAR ID | 2018-073A |
| SATCAT no. | 43630 |
| Mission duration | 49 days |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Spacecraft | Kounotori 7 |
| Spacecraft type | H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
| Launch mass | 15700 kg |
| Dry mass | 10500 kg |
| Payload mass | 5200 kg |
| Dimensions | 9.8 metres (32 ft) of long 4.4 metres (14 ft) of diameter |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | 22 September 2018, 17:52:27 UTC |
| Rocket | H-IIB No. 7 |
| Launch site | Tanegashima, Yoshinobu-2 |
| Contractor | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
| End of mission | |
| Disposal | Deorbited |
| Decay date | 10 November 2018 |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Reference system | Geocentric orbit |
| Regime | Low Earth orbit |
| Inclination | 51.66° |
| Berthing at ISS | |
| Berthing port | Harmony nadir |
| RMS capture | 27 September 2018, 11:36 UTC |
| Berthing date | 27 September 2018, 18:08 UTC |
| Unberthing date | 6 November 2018, 23:32 UTC |
| RMS release | 7 November 2018, 16:50 UTC |
| Time berthed | 41 days |
| Cargo | |
| Mass | 4764 kg [1] |
| Pressurised | 3397 kg |
| Unpressurised | 1367 kg |
| Fuel | 705 kg |
| Gaseous | 50 kg |
| Water | 420 kg |
Kounotori 7 (こうのとり7号機), also known as HTV-7, was the seventh flight of the H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV), an uncrewed cargo spacecraft launched on 22 September 2018 to resupply the International Space Station.[2]
- ^ "Display Kounotori-7 2018-073A". NASA. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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