HTV-X1
HTV-X1 is the first flight and the technical demonstration mission of HTV-X, an uncrewed expendable cargo spacecraft. As of February 2021, it is intended to be launched in JFY2022 and to resupply the International Space Station (ISS).[1]
Mission type | ISS resupply |
---|---|
Operator | JAXA |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | HTV-X1 |
Spacecraft type | HTV-X |
Manufacturer | MHI |
Berthing at ISS | |
Cargo
In addition to the primary mission of carrying the resupply cargo to the ISS, HTV-X1 will carry the following payloads:[1]
- i-SEEP
- Technology demonstration of lightweight expandable flat antenna
- Mt.FUJI, a technology demonstration for satellite laser ranging
- Microsatellites to be deployed from HTV-X1 after departure from ISS
References
- 新型宇宙ステーション補給機(HTV‐X)の開発状況について (PDF) (in Japanese). Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
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