Norad ID: 41881
| Spacetrack Directory Name | HTV-6 (KOUNOTORI 6) |
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| Days in orbit | 58 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Japonia (JPN) |
| Starting point | TANSC (Tanegashima Space Center, Japan) |
HTV-6, 41881 was a payload satellite owned by JAXA (JP) that was launched on Fri, 09 Dec 2016 UTC via an H-IIB launch vehicle from the Tanegashima Space Center (TNSTA). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.