We Are Tomodachi Autumn 2015

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251. In front of a full-size model of the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM) Kibo at JAXA’s Tsukuba Space Center (TKSC). Astronauts from around the world come to TKSC for training related to Kibo, which is part of the International Space Station (ISS). 2. Daigo talking directly with astronauts in orbit as part of her communications duties. (Photo courtesy of JAXA) 3. Training inside the model of Kibo at TKSC. Daigo does her utmost to provide training that will give busy astronauts a sure grasp of what they need to know in a limited time period. (Photo courtesy of JAXA) 4. The badge given to recipients of NASA’s Silver Snoopy Award shows the character Snoopy wearing a spacesuit.Joined Japan Manned Space Systems Corporation in 2005 after graduating in aerospace engineering from the College of Science and Technology, Nihon University. She was accredited as an astronaut training instructor in 2006, and became the main trainer for assembly of the ISS JEM Kibo in 2008. In 2012 she received the Silver Snoopy Award from NASA for major contributions to human space flight. She is currently the lead instructor for Kibo-related training and is also working to train her successors.Kanako DaigoExplore Space Through Mutual Trust on the International Space StationVideo clip will be available athttps://www.youtube.com/user/pmojapan1423

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