Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

At 2:52:27 a.m., September 23, 2018, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the H-IIB Launch Vehicle No. 7(H-IIB F7) which carries aboard the H-II Transfer Vehicle "KOUNOTORI7" (HTV7), the cargo transporter to the International Space Station (ISS), from the JAXA Tanegashima Space Center.

H-IIB F7 flight proceeded nominally. Approximately 14 minutes 59 seconds after launch, as planned, the payload separated from the launch vehicle.

MHI and JAXA express sincere appreciation for the support by all.

References

MHI LAUNCH SERVICES:
https://www.mhi.com/products/space/launch_service.html

JAXA Special Website Featuring HTV7:
http://global.jaxa.jp/projects/rockets/h2b/
http://iss.jaxa.jp/en/htv/index.html