Astronauts are highly trained individuals who travel into space to conduct scientific research, operate spacecraft, and perform various tasks related to space exploration. They undergo extensive physical and technical training to prepare for the rigors of space travel, including understanding spacecraft systems, conducting experiments, and managing potential emergencies. Astronauts can work for government space agencies, such as NASA or ESA, or private space companies. Their missions may involve living on space stations, conducting spacewalks, or traveling to other celestial bodies. Astronauts play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of space, technology, and the effects of microgravity on the human body.
Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi completed three space missions, symbolizing human achievement in space exploration. Noguchi started his career at IHI Corporation and was selected as an astronaut candidate for JAXA…