Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has officially announced the schedule for the departure and return of the Crew Dragon Crew-10 mission, which includes JAXA astronaut Onishi Takuya. The mission is planned as a part of the ongoing collaboration between agencies to further advancements in space exploration.
Departure and Return Details
The departure is slated for the upcoming weeks, with specific dates yet to be confirmed. The mission team is currently preparing for this critical phase and ensuring all systems are go for a successful launch. Onishi Takuya and his fellow crew members are undergoing final preparations and briefings for their tasks aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Mission Objectives
The primary objectives of this mission include:
- Conducting scientific research onboard the ISS.
- Implementing new technology experiments.
- Fostering international collaboration in space activities.
The data collected during the mission is expected to aid in enhancing our understanding of long-term space habitation, contributing to future endeavors like the Moon and Mars missions.
Return Preparation
Upon completing their mission tasks, the Crew Dragon Crew-10 team will prepare for their return journey. JAXA has outlined a detailed timeline for the re-entry process, ensuring a safe and controlled landing back on Earth.
For more detailed information and updates on the schedule, you can visit the official JAXA announcement page.
