National Space Development Agency of Japan/JAXA astronaut
Time in space
15 days, 2 hours, 47 minutes[1]
Selection
1999 NASDA Group
Missions
STS-131
Mission insignia
Retirement
August 31, 2011
Naoko Yamazaki (山崎 直子, Yamazaki Naoko, born December 27, 1970) is a Japanese engineer and former astronaut at JAXA. She was the second Japanese woman to fly in space.[2][3][4] The first was Chiaki Mukai.[3]
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^JAXA (November 11, 2008). "Naoko Yamazaki to become second Japanese female astronaut to fly to space". Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. Archived from the original on December 13, 2009. Retrieved 2008-11-18.
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citizen to fly twice. NaokoYamazaki became the second Japanese woman to fly into space with her launch on April 5, 2010. Yamazaki entered space on the...
which are non-toxic and non-staining. In 2010, Japanese astronaut NaokoYamazaki demonstrated that it is possible to create coloured bubbles in microgravity...
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(three times) Gregory R. Wiseman Peter J.K. Wisoff David A. Wolf (twice) NaokoYamazaki Yi So-Yeon Kimiya Yui Fyodor Yurchikhin (five times) Sergei Zalyotin...
Shuttle Discovery, the flight also carried JAXA mission specialist NaokoYamazaki, who joined Noguchi on the station for a short while, marking the first...
TMA-11M (Expedition 38/39), SpaceX Crew-5 (Expedition 68) 1992 NASDA Group NaokoYamazaki STS-131 1999 NASDA Group Second Japanese woman to fly in space...
mission specialists: Satoshi Furukawa (Japan), Akihiko Hoshide (Japan), NaokoYamazaki (Japan) This group was the first to include educator mission specialists...
that is both extreme and yet also strangely unforced". One modern analyst, Naoko Miyaji, has proposed Dazai was suffering from complex post-traumatic stress...
college-preparatory school in Japan. It was founded in 1918 by Toshiharu Yamazaki (山崎 寿春 Yamazaki Toshiharu), a Japanese English Literature scholar and a graduate...
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