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Successful launch of H-IIB rocket from Japan. The H-IIB rocket carrying the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Kounotori 9 lifted off in the early morning of May 21. It was launched from Tanegashima Space Center. This cargo freighter carrying the last set of six lithium-ion batteries to upgrade the International Space Station’s solar power truss. This launch was the last in a series of nine H-IIB rockets, and also marked the ninth and final flight of Japan’s current-generation barrel-shaped HTV cargo carriers. Tighten your seatbelts and get ready to explore endless universe 🚀 Make sure you follow us @the_astrophysics_forum To stay on board 👨🚀 . . . . . . . #japan #jaea #japanspaceagency #iss #elonmusk #astrophysics #astronomy #science #nasa #universe #space #physics #cosmos #earth #astrophotography #galaxy #blackhole #spacex #planets #solarsystem #moon #einstein #quantummechanics #telescope #milkyway (at Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) https://www.instagram.com/p/CC-3C6LnkFp/?igshid=16ed2wkbthkb