2
FLIGHTS
SPACEFLIGHTS
71
YEARS
AGE
Takao Doi is a former astronaut from Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. 2 spaceflights.
BIOGRAPHY
Takao Doi (土井 隆雄 Doi Takao, born September 18, 1954) is a Japanese astronaut and veteran of two NASA space shuttle missions.
Doi flew as a mission specialist aboard STS-87 in 1997, during which he became the first Japanese astronaut to conduct a spacewalk.
PERSONAL DETAILS
NationalityJapan
BornSeptember 18, 1954
AgencyJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency
TypeGovernment
StatusFormer
First FlightNovember 19, 1997
Last FlightMarch 11, 2008