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Japanese astronaut joins biggest space station crowd in decade after SpaceX arrival – Japan Today

The International Space Station’s population swelled to 11 on Saturday with the jubilant arrival of SpaceX’s third crew capsule in less than a year. Japan’s Akihiko…

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The International Space Station’s population swelled to 11 on Saturday with the jubilant arrival of SpaceX’s third crew capsule in less than a year. Japan’s Akihiko Hoshide, one of the new arrivals, will take over as commander.
It’s the biggest crowd up there in more than a decade.
All of the astronauts – representing the U.S., Russia, Japan and France – managed to squeeze into camera view for a congratulatory call from the leaders of their space agencies.
“In this tough situation around the world,…

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