Kimiya Yui

Kimiya Yui (油井 亀美也, Yui Kimiya, born January 30, 1970 in Kawakami, Nagano, Japan) is a Japanese astronaut from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). He was selected for the agency in 2009.

Kimiya Yui
Yui in April 2015
Born (1970-01-30) January 30, 1970
StatusActive
Space career
JAXA astronaut
RankLieutenant Colonel (Ret.), JASDF
Time in space
141d 16h 09m
Selection2009 JAXA Group
MissionsSoyuz TMA-17M (Expedition 44/45)
Mission insignia
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