Meet Soichi Noguchi, Crew-1 Mission Specialist
“The vehicle is definitely like a living creature. All the pipes, all the pipelines are alive.”
Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi of JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) is set to become the first international crew member to fly on a commercial crew mission on Nov. 15 at 7:27 p.m. EST, when the NASA SpaceX Crew-1 mission lifts off to the International Space Station.
Get to know Soichi.