2
FLIGHTS
SPACEFLIGHTS
62
YEARS
AGE
Satoshi Furukawa is an active astronaut from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. 2 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Satoshi Furukawa (古川 聡 Furukawa Satoshi, born April 4, 1964) is a Japanese surgeon and JAXA astronaut. Furukawa was assigned to the International Space Station as a flight engineer on long-duration missions Expedition 28/29, lifting off 7 June 2011 and returning 22 November 2011.
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityJapan
BornApril 4, 1964
AgencyJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency
TypeGovernment
StatusActive
First FlightJune 7, 2011
Last FlightAugust 26, 2023