Koichi Wakata

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.

Known for

HD

The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station

2021 ⭐ 7.2

HD

Live from Space

2014 ⭐ 4.0

HD

Space Station 3D

2002 ⭐ 6.5

Career timeline

2021

The Wonderful: Stories from the Space Station Notable

Self · 2021

⭐ 7.2

2014

Live from Space

Self · 2014

⭐ 4.0

2002

Space Station 3D

Self - Mission Specialist, STS · 2002

⭐ 6.5

Frequently appears with

Cady Coleman

Self

Rick Mastracchio

Self