Astronaut Koichi Wakata posted a clip on X, formerly Twitter, where you could easily see the baseball playing and enjoyed it solo. He plays, hits and catches the ball while floating in microgravity in the Jaxa (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) International Space Station (ISS). The video took the Internet storm and got more than Lakh views.
He described a 28 -second video post and said, “It’s a baseball season – @MLB seasonal opener starts in Japan. During the 68 expedition I played solo baseball. The clip shows physics involved and impressive sports behavior.
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“Japan is playing a great baseball”
Colonel Chris Hadfield, the first Canadian who commands the International Space Station (ISS) and a world -famous character in the universe survey, shared Wakata Video and said, “This is a friend @astro_wakata inside @jaxa_en international space station – Japan plays a great baseball!”
Hadfield worked as a tactical fighter pilot with Canadian armed forces where more than 70 types of aircraft flew. His remarkable skills were given him the distinction of the best test pilot in the US Air Force and the Navy and became part of the Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame.
Netizens showed a massive interest in amusement when he saw the display of incredible baseball activities in zero gravity. One of the users said, “Only in space you can be a pitcher, dough and Fielder at the same time!”
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Wakata, 61, persecuted the bachelor of science in air engineering in 1987, Master of Science in Applied Mechanics in 1989 and Ph.D. In Aerospace Engineering in 2004 from Kyushu University. Before joining Jax, he was employed as a structural engineer for Japan Airlines.
In 2000 he participated in missions such as STS-92, and in 2009 STS-119. Wakata was a flight engineer for expeditions 18, 19 and 20. He served as the first Japanese astronaut to lead the ISS during the expedition 39 in 2014. In March 2024 he left Jax and became part of the axiom space as an astronaut and chief technical director for the Asian-Tichoral region.
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