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Japanese Cargo Ship Launches Toward Space Station


Japanese Cargo Ship Launches Toward Space Station A robotic Japanese resupply ship has launched toward the International Space Station (ISS), kicking off a five-day orbital chase. The HTV-7 freighter — which is loaded with more than 5 tons (4.5 metric tons) of science gear, food, fuel and other supplies — lifted off atop an H-II rocket from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center today (Sept. 22) at 1:52 p.m. EDT (1752 GMT; 2:52 a.m. on Sept. 23 Japan standard time). If all goes according to plan, HTV-7 will arrive at the orbiting lab early Thursday morning (Sept. 27), NASA officials said.    More



(Source: Space.com - Sep 24)

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