Koichi Wakata
Born: 1963-08-01
Known For: Acting
Biography
Koichi Wakata is a Japanese engineer and an astronaut. Wakata retired from JAXA in 2024 after a career in spaceflight spanning nearly two decades. He logged over 500 days in space across five missions: three aboard the Space Shuttle, one on the Soyuz, and one on the Crew Dragon.
Filmography
2021
2014
- Live from Space as Self
2002
- Space Station 3D as Self - Mission Specialist, STS-92