Noguchi

Soichi

Japan

International order n°: 438

Japan astr. n°: 6

Personal data:

Birthdate:  15.04.1965
Birthplace:  Yokohama / Kanagawa
Marital status:  married
Children:  three
Selection date:  29.05.1996
Selection groupe:  NASDA-3
Job:  MSP
Status:  active

Space flights:

Ord.
num.		 Startup
spacecraft		 Date and time
of launch (UT)		 Status while
launch		 Spacecraft
of landing		 Date and time
of landing (UT)		 Duration
1 STS-114
(Discovery/31)		 26 Jul 2005
14:39:00 UTC		 MS STS-114
(Discovery/31)		 09 Aug 2005
12:12:36 UTC		 13d 21h 33m 36s
2 Soyuz TMA-17 20 Dec 2009
21:52 UTC		 FE - ISS Exp.22/23 Soyuz TMA-17 02 Jun 2010
03:25 UTC		 163d 05h 32m
3 Dragon Crew-1 16 Nov 2020
00:27:17 UTC		 PLT/FE - ISS Exp.64 Dragon Crew-1 02 May 2021
06:56:43 UTC		 167d 06h 29m 26s
Total duration: 344d 09h 34m 26s

EVA′s:

Date of
beginning		 Time of
beginning		 Duration Crew & Remarks
30 Jul 2005 09:46 UT 6h 50m Noguchi and S.Robinson; mission "STS-114".
Testing thermal protection system repair techniques and installation of the External Stowage Platform-2 Attachment Device (ESPAD) on the space station
01 Aug 2005 08:42 UT 7h 14m Noguchi and Robinson; mission "STS-114".
Replace of a failed International Space Station attitude control gyroscope
03 Aug 2005 08:48 UT 6h 01m Noguchi and Robinson; mission "STS-114".
Attach of a massive external tool box to the space station's Quest airlock module; mounting an experiment package on the top of the station's solar array truss; and remove two "gap fillers" sticking up between heat shield tiles on Discovery's belly
05 Mar 2021 UT 6h 56m Noguchi and K.Rubins; ISS-64.
They completing the modification kits for the IROSA solar arrays to be delivered to ISS later this year.
Total: 27h 01m EVAs: 4

Backup assignments

No. Mission Job
1  STS-119  Flight Engineer
2  Soyuz MS-13  Commander  20 July 2019

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Additional information

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