The Japanese HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft attached to the Earth-facing port on the International Space Station’s Harmony module with the Canadarm2 robotic arm in the foreground.
Credit: NASA
HOUSTON—The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) inaugural resupply capsule began a planned departure from the International Space Station (ISS) on March 5. Ground controllers commanded an unberthing from the Earth-facing port of the orbital lab’s U.S. segment Harmony module. Separation of...
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