Japanese Cargo Mission En Route to Space Station

Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—Japan’s Kounotori HTV-7 cargo capsule is on course for an early Sept. 27 rendezvous with the six-person International Space Station (ISS) following its successful liftoff atop an H-IIB rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center over the weekend. The launch on Sept. 22 at 1:52 p.m. EDT, or Sept...

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