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Delivering news about Astronauts
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2024.04.11- Announcements
NASA and Japanese Government sign the Implementing Arrangement concerning Lunar Surface Exploration using the Pressurized Rover -
2021.11.06- Press Releases, etc.
ISS Departure and Return Date and Time of Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-2) with JAXA Astronaut HOSHIDE Akihiko -
2021.10.26
- Press Releases, etc.
ISS Departure Date of Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-2) with JAXA Astronaut HOSHIDE Akihiko -
2021.05.27
- Press Releases, etc.
Data Acquisition on the Lunar Surface with a Transformable Lunar Robot, Assisting Development of the Crewed Pressurized Rover -
2021.05.02
- Press Releases, etc.
Return of Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-1) with JAXA Astronaut NOGUCHI Soichi -
2021.05.01
- Press Releases, etc.
Return Date and Time of Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-1) with JAXA Astronaut NOGUCHI Soichi -
2021.04.30
- Press Releases, etc.
Return Postponement of Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-1) with JAXA Astronaut NOGUCHI Soichi -
2021.04.27
- Press Releases, etc.
Return Postponement of Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-1) with JAXA Astronaut NOGUCHI Soichi -
2021.04.24
- Press Releases, etc.
JAXA Astronaut HOSHIDE Akihiko Starts the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition Mission -
2021.04.23
- Press Releases, etc.
Launch of the Crew Dragon Spacecraft (Crew-2) with JAXA Astronaut HOSHIDE Akihiko
Profiles of JAXA astronauts
Five active astronauts are currently affiliated with JAXA, all of whom have experienced long-term stays at the International Space Station (ISS) exceeding 100 days.
JAXA Astronaut Boarding Plan
Astronauts do more than just missions at the ISS.
Let's look at their daily work.
Many people undoubtedly imagine astronauts gently floating around inside the ISS in a weightless condition. However, their work is multi-faceted, and they are busy on earth as well as in space. How do they spend their days? Let's take a look.
Former JAXA astronauts
Six JAXA astronauts have retired. Today, they are at work in various fields, making use of their astronaut experience.
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