Spacewalking astronauts Sunita Williams (left) and Akihiko Hoshide (right) work outside the INternational Space Station near the outpost's robotic arm on Sept. 5, 2012. Space station astronauts ...

Space shuttle Discovery crew members Akihiko Hoshide and Karen Nyberg moved two of the six joints on the Japanese Kibo lab's robotic arm for the first time, maneuvering them very slightly with a ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams (left) and Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide (right) begin a planned 6.5-hour spacewalk outside the International Space Station on Aug. 30, 2012, in this still from ...

From left, astronauts Thomas Pesquet, Akihiko Hoshide, Megan McArthur and Shane Kimbrough arrive at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., Friday, April 16, 2021, ahead of the SpaceX Crew 2 launch to the ...

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Japanese spaceflyer Akihiko Hoshide performed today's spacewalk repair. The fix-it job in space was actually an extra spacewalk tacked on to their mission after ...

(CBS News) Making their second spacewalk in six days, astronauts Sunita Williams and Akihiko Hoshide successfully replaced a critical component on the International Space Station. After struggling ...

Three days after a Russian spacewalk, Japanese space station commander Akihiko Hoshide and Frenchman Thomas Pesquet floated outside for their own excursion Sunday, building a support fixture for a ...

Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide is welcomed by Crew 1 as he arrives aboard the International Space Station after SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule docked. NASA TV/REUTERS April 26, 2021 | St ...

Two astronauts are floating outside the International Space Station today (Nov. 1 ... NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Japanese spaceflyer Akihiko Hoshide officially begun the spacewalk ...