photo Akihiko Hoshide
First name and last name Akihiko Hoshide
Date of birth 28.12.1968
Nationality Japanese
Space Agency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Status Active
Type of astronaut Government agency
X https://twitter.com/Aki_Hoshide
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akihiko_Hoshide

Additional information Akihiko Hoshide

Akihiko Hoshide is a Japanese engineer and JAXA astronaut. On August 30, 2012, Hoshide became the third Japanese astronaut to walk in space. His space selfies from 2012, including another space selfie that was posted on Instagram, appeared at the top of many selfie lists of 2013.