Norishige Kanai
Norishige Kanai is an astronaut from Japan affiliated with the government agency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, embarked on 1 space flights and engaging in 1 spacewalk(s) during his/her career as an astronaut.
Norishige Kanai, M.D. is a Japanese doctor and JAXA astronaut.
He is a lieutenant and Diving Medical Officer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (Medical Service Division, 1st Service School). He served as a crew member on board the International Space Station for Expedition 54/55, and returned to Earth on June 3 2018.
- Date of Birth: 12/05/1976
- Status: Active
- First Flight: 12/17/2017
- Last Flight: 12/17/2017
- In Space: No
Launches
Spacewalk
Expedition 54 EVA 3
The spacewalk began at 02/16/2018 12:00 UTC and ended at 02/16/2018 17:57 UTC on the International Space Station for a total of 5 hours and 57 minutes.
