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Satoshi Furukawa

Satoshi Furukawa

Satoshi Furukawa is a government astronaut from Japan, affiliated with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.

During their career, Satoshi Furukawa flew on 2 spaceflights, logging 366 days, 8 hours, 32 minutes, 48 seconds in space.

Satoshi Furukawa (古川 聡 Furukawa Satoshi, born April 4, 1964) is a Japanese surgeon and JAXA astronaut. Furukawa was assigned to the International Space Station as a flight engineer on long-duration missions Expedition 28/29, lifting off 7 June 2011 and returning 22 November 2011.

Career Statistics

Key facts and career statistics for Satoshi Furukawa
Date of Birth04/04/1964
StatusActive
First Flight06/07/2011
Last Flight08/26/2023
In SpaceNo
Time in Space366 days, 8 hours, 32 minutes, 48 seconds
Landings2

Spaceflights by Satoshi Furukawa

Explore the 2 spaceflights Satoshi Furukawa participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.

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