Meet Satoshi Furukawa, Crew-7 Mission Specialist
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Meet Satoshi Furukawa, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut from Kanagawa, Japan, making his second trip to space as a mission specialist on Crew-7. Furukawa was selected as a JAXA astronaut in 1999 and has 165 days aboard the space station under his belt as part of Expeditions 28 and 29 in 2011. He is a physician and received his medical degree from the University of Tokyo, and later a doctorate in medical science from the same university. Furukawa served as a crewmember on the 13th NEEMO mission, and later, was appointed head of JAXA’s Space Biomedical Research Group. _______________________________________ FOLLOW THE SPACE STATION! X: https://x.com/Space_Station Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ISS Instagram: https://instagram.com/iss/
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- Category: Space