NASA eyes Japan's ISS supply vehicle

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NASA is reportedly negotiating to buy the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) as a means of ensuring it can fulfil its obligation to supply the International Space Station following retirement of the space shuttle fleet in 2010.

More: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/21/nasa_htv_chinwag/