Spacecraft Release
HTV-8 “Kounotori” Release
International Space Station International Space Station H-IIB 304 | Kounotori 8 (HTV-8)
The japanese cargo craft HTV-8 “Kounotori” will be released from the International Space Station at 5:20pm UTC.
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