5th space mission for astronaut Wakata

5th space mission for astronaut Wakata

Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata poses for a photo during a press conference in Tokyo on July 21, 2022, ahead of his fifth space mission from the fall of 2022. Wakata, 58, will become 59 years old when he boards a SpaceX ship to be launched in September or later for a half-year mission at the International Space Station, making him the oldest Japanese astronaut to go to space.

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