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Japanese astronaut Noguchi to retire

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi (L) speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on May 25, 2022. Noguhi, 57, who completed three space missions, will retire from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on June 1 to "give way to younger astronauts."

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Japanese astronaut Noguchi to retire

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on May 25, 2022. Noguhi, 57, who completed three space missions, will retire from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on June 1 to "give way to younger astronauts."

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Japanese astronaut Noguchi to retire

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi waves after attending a press conference over his retirement in Tokyo on May 25, 2022. Noguhi, 57, who completed three space missions, will retire from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on June 1 to "give way to younger astronauts."

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Japanese astronaut Noguchi to retire

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi waves after attending a press conference over his retirement in Tokyo on May 25, 2022. Noguhi, 57, who completed three space missions, will retire from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency on June 1 to "give way to younger astronauts."