1st Japanese female astronaut Mukai to head U.N. space subcommittee

Undated photo shows Chiaki Mukai, the first Japanese female astronaut, who will assume the chairwomanship of a subcommittee of the U.N. Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in February 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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