Akihiko Hoshide
Akihiko Hoshide is a government astronaut from Japan, affiliated with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
During their career, Akihiko Hoshide flew on 3 spaceflights and completed 4 spacewalks, logging 340 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes, 43 seconds in space.
Akihiko Hoshide is a Japanese engineer and JAXA astronaut. On August 30, 2012, Hoshide became the third Japanese astronaut to walk in space. His space selfies from 2012, including another space selfie that was posted on Instagram, appeared at the top of many selfie lists of 2013.
Career Statistics
| Date of Birth | 12/28/1968 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| First Flight | 05/31/2008 |
| Last Flight | 04/23/2021 |
| In Space | No |
| Time in Space | 340 days, 11 hours, 9 minutes, 43 seconds |
| EVA Time | 1 day, 4 hours, 17 minutes |
| Landings | 3 |
Spaceflights by Akihiko Hoshide
Explore the 3 spaceflights Akihiko Hoshide participated in during their astronaut career, including mission details, launch vehicles, and destinations.
Spacewalks by Akihiko Hoshide
Discover the 4 spacewalks Akihiko Hoshide performed during their career, logging a total of 1 day, 4 hours, 17 minutes outside a spacecraft.
The spacewalk began at 08/30/2012 12:16 UTC and ended at 08/30/2012 20:33 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 8 hours and 17 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 09/05/2012 11:06 UTC and ended at 09/05/2012 17:34 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 28 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 11/01/2012 12:29 UTC and ended at 11/01/2012 19:07 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 38 minutes.
The spacewalk began at 09/12/2021 12:15 UTC and ended at 09/12/2021 19:09 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 6 hours and 54 minutes.