Japan Aerospace Exploration AgencySpacecraft Release

HTV-X1 Release & Reentry

Name: HTV-X1 Release & Reentry
Start: 2026-03-06T17:05:00.000Z
End: 2026-03-06T18:10:34.000Z
Location: International Space Station

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:05:00 GMT

Target passed; update pending

The last published target has passed. This does not confirm liftoff, success or cancellation. Check the provider updates below.

Source record updated Mar 6, 2026, 5:54 PM UTC. This is a source update, not a confirmed launch time.

The latest on this mission

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 16:44:00 GMT

Official Webcast by NASA has started

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 05:19:00 GMT

Added planned departure date and time.

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 16:34:00 GMT

NET 1st week of March.

Time to target

Awaiting update

Target time, not a confirmed liftoff.

LOCATIONInternational Space Station

The JAXA HTV-X1 will be unberthed from the ISS before initiating a destructive reentry into the Earth's atmosphere taking waste along with it.

This is a mission record, not an upcoming calendar appointment.

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:05:00 GMT

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