# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/soichi-noguchi
# Generated: 2026-09-02T04:25:26.075Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/soichi-noguchi"
name: "Sōichi Noguchi"
slug: "soichi-noguchi"
description: "Soichi Noguchi  is a Japanese aeronautical engineer and former JAXA astronaut. His first spaceflight was as a mission specialist aboard STS-114 on 26 July 2005 for NASA's first \"return to flight\" Space Shuttle mission after the Columbia disaster. He was also in space as part of the Soyuz TMA-17 crew and Expedition 22 to the International Space Station (ISS), returning to Earth on 2 June 2010. He is the sixth Japanese astronaut to fly in space, the fifth to fly on the Space Shuttle, and the first to fly on Crew Dragon."
tagline: "Japanese astronaut"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Soichi_noguchi_v2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "JP"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1965-04-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 46
totalFollowers: 89800
platforms:
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    handle:    "Astro_Soichi"
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    handle:    "@astrosoichi"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump