Astronaut Wakata talks to people on Earth

Astronaut Wakata talks to people on Earth

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata (L in the display) is seen waving from the International Space Station to people including Japanese space development minister Seiko Noda (C) at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo during a space to Earth talk session on July 26.

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