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Astronauts splash down in Gulf of Mexico off Florida

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Astronauts splash down in Gulf of Mexico off Florida

Astronauts from SpaceX's Crew-1 mission splashed down in U.S. waters at 2:57 a.m. Sunday, and crews successfully recovered the capsule and astronauts in the Gulf of Mexico off Panama City, Fla.

Astronauts head home from International Space Station

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Astronauts head home from International Space Station

Astronauts from SpaceX's Crew-1 mission undocked their Crew Dragon capsule Resilience from the International Space Station at 8:35 p.m. EDT Saturday and headed for a nighttime splashdown off Florida.

NASA plans return of SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts early Sunday

Science News // 3 years ago

NASA plans return of SpaceX Crew-1 astronauts early Sunday

NASA plans the return of SpaceX's Crew-1 mission astronauts from the International Space Station as soon as early Sunday in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida, the space agency said Friday afternoon.

NASA astronaut, cosmonauts land back on Earth from space station

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NASA astronaut, cosmonauts land back on Earth from space station

NASA astronaut Kate Rubins, and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikiov and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov landed on Earth on Saturday after a half-year International Space Station mission.

Astronaut breaks Guinness record for longest time between spacewalks

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Astronaut breaks Guinness record for longest time between spacewalks

A Japanese astronaut was awarded a Guinness World Record when he took two spacewalks 15 years and 214 days apart.

Astronauts plan Saturday spacewalk at space station

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Astronauts plan Saturday spacewalk at space station

Two NASA astronauts are scheduled for the fifth spacewalk of the year Saturday at the International Space Station.

Astronauts conclude spacewalk maintenance on International Space Station

Science News // 3 years ago

Astronauts conclude spacewalk maintenance on International Space Station

Astronauts Kate Rubins and Soichi Noguchi completed a spacewalk Friday of 6 hours, 56 minutes to perform maintenance on the exterior of the International Space Station.

NASA, Japanese astronauts plan spacewalk Friday

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NASA, Japanese astronauts plan spacewalk Friday

Astronauts Kate Rubins and Soichi Noguchi are scheduled to conduct the 236th spacewalk in International Space Station history Friday morning.

Two NASA astronauts perform 7-hour spacewalk

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Two NASA astronauts perform 7-hour spacewalk

Astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover Jr. participated in a 7-hour space walk outside the International Space Station on Sunday.

Watch: International Space Station astronauts mark New Year's with 'ball drop'

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Watch: International Space Station astronauts mark New Year's with 'ball drop'

Five of the seven astronauts aboard the International Space Station celebrated the New Year with a traditional "ball drop," but because of weightlessness, it headed upward rather than down.

Soichi Noguchi (野口聡一 Noguchi Sōichi, born 15 April 1965 in Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese aeronautical engineer and a JAXA astronaut. His first spaceflight was as a Mission Specialist aboard STS-114 on 26 July 2005 for NASA's first "return to flight" Space Shuttle mission after the Columbia disaster. He is currently in space as part of the Soyuz TMA-17 crew and Expedition 23 to the International Space Station.

Soichi Noguchi was a Boy Scout.

He is married and has three children.

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