Astronaut Noguchi returns acorns to Yokohama mayor

Astronaut Noguchi returns acorns to Yokohama mayor

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi (L), who completed a mission on the U.S. shuttle Discovery in August, and Yokohama Mayor Hiroshi Nakata pot 20 acorns from Yokohama that Noguchi had taken into space with him.

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