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The HTV‑X1 cargo spacecraft from JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) is grasped by the Canadarm2 robotic arm in this long-duration photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 265 miles above northeastern China. Moments later, Canadarm2 would release HTV‑X1 into Earth orbit, completing the spacecraft’s four‑month stay attached to the orbital outpost’s Harmony module.

The HTV‑X1 cargo spacecraft from JAXA is grasped by the Canadarm2 robotic arm

iss074e0367686 (March 26, 2026) --- The HTV‑X1 cargo spacecraft from JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) is grasped by the Canadarm2 robotic arm in this long-duration photograph from the International Space Station as it orbited 265 miles above northeastern China. Moments later, Canadarm2 would release HTV‑X1 into Earth orbit, completing the spacecraft’s four‑month stay attached to the orbital outpost’s Harmony module.

Image Credit: NASA/Chris Williams
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