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Noguchi, Soichi
Noguchi
Noguchi
Credit: www.spacefacts.de
Japanese engineer mission specialist astronaut 1996-on.

Status: Active 1996-on. Born: 1965-04-15. Spaceflights: 2 . Total time in space: 177.13 days. Birth Place: Yokohama, Kanagawa.

Grew up in Chigasaki, Japan. Educated Tokyo.


NASA Official Biography

NAME: Soichi Noguchi
NASDA Astronaut (Mission Specialist Candidate)

PERSONAL DATA:
Born April 15,1965 in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. Considers Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, to be his hometown. Married. One child. Enjoys jogging, basketball, skiing, camping.

EDUCATION:
Graduated from Chigasaki-Hokuryo High School, Chigasaki, in 1984; received a bachelor of engineering degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1989, and a master of engineering degree in aeronautical engineering from the University of Tokyo in 1991.

ORGANIZATIONS:
Member of the Japan Society for Aeronautical and Space Sciences.

EXPERIENCE:
Noguchi joined Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (IHI) in April 1991. He completed a training course in the Manufacturing Department, and then he was assigned to the Aerodynamics Group, Research and Development Department, Aero-Engine and Space Operations, IHI. He was involved in the aerodynamic design of commercial aero-engines, planning and successful completion of the component tests of aero-engines, and the research of compressor aerodynamic performance. He was selected by the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) in June 1996

NASA EXPERIENCE:
Noguchi reported to the Johnson Space Center in August 1996 to begin two years of training and evaluation. Successful completion of initial training will qualify him for various technical assignments leading to selection as a mission specialist on a Space Shuttle flight crew.

JANUARY 1997


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Family: Astronaut. Country: Japan. Spacecraft: ISS. Flights: STS-114, STS-119 ISS EO-18, Soyuz TMA-17. Agency: NASDA. Bibliography: 12, 5838.

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