Japanese astronaut Furukawa in Houston

Japanese astronaut Furukawa in Houston

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa (on screen) in Houston, Texas, gives a press conference through a TV conference system as members of the media gather to hear him at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tokyo office on Nov. 30, 2011.

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