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Name Photo Mission(s) (dates) Launch times Total duration Spacewalk times Spacewalk duration Notes 1 Toyohiro Akiyama (Japanese: 秋山 豊寛) born 22 July 1942 Soyuz TM-11, 1990-12-02 - 1990-12-10 1 7 days 21 hours 54 minutes 0 0 The first journalist in space, first Japanese in space, first civilian on a commercial space flight,
Japanese space law was amended in 2008 to allow the deployment of military satellites for reconnaissance and missile defense only. Some of the budget was diverted from the scientific space exploration budget for these plans, which put pressure on other technologies. [23] The biggest success in recent years was the Hayabusa sample return mission.
The first Japanese citizen to fly in space was Toyohiro Akiyama, a journalist sponsored by TBS, who flew on the Soviet Soyuz TM-11 in December 1990. He spent more than seven days in space on the Mir space station, in what the Soviets called their first commercial spaceflight which allowed them to earn $14 million.
First Indian in space. Soyuz T-11/10 (April 3, 1984) 4 Taylor Wang June 16, 1940 United States ( Republic of China) First person of Chinese ancestry in space. Second Asian American in space, after Ellison Onizuka. STS-51-B (April 29, 1985) 5 Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud June 27, 1956 Saudi Arabia: First Saudi and first Arab in space.
The (Japanese) Lunar Exploration Program (Japanese: 月探査計画, romanized: tsuki tansa keikaku) is a program of robotic and human missions to the Moon undertaken by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and its division, the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS).
Japanese space probes (28 P) STAMINA4Space program (4 P) ... Japanese names on the moon craters; Japanese Space Station Module (Mitsui) JSAT (satellite constellation)
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Pages in category "Japanese space probes" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Akatsuki ...