JAPANESE ASTRONAUT AKIHIKO HOSHIDE TO SERVE AS COMMANDER OF THE ISS SPACE X SHIP

Highlights –

• Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide to serve as commander of the ISS Space X ship.
• The astronaut will head to ISS next spring.
• He will make his third trip to the ISS aboard Space Exploration Technologies Corp.'s Crew Dragon spacecraft.
• He has previously served on the U.S. Space Shuttle and Russian Soyuz.

According to the Japanese space ....