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HTV-1 reentered the atmosphere / HTV-1 mission completed（November 2, 2009）
Following the third de-orbit maneuver, the HTV-1 has reentered the atmosphere at around 6:26 a.m. November 2, from 120 km above New Zealand, and it concluded the HTV-1 Mission, the maiden flight of Japan's unmanned cargo transfer vehicle to the ISS.
The first observation data from the SMILES（October 21, 2009）
According to 4-K supercooled superconducting detector,SMILES realises highly precised observation of Earth’s atmospheric constituents than ever before.
JAXA Astronaut Activity Report, August 2009（October 14, 2009）
This is JAXA's Japanese astronaut primary activity report for August 2009.
- ASCAN Training Course at NASA Begins
- ISS Expedition Operations Training in Russia
- SRMS Operations Training
Endeavour returned!（August 1, 2009）
The space shuttle Endeavour and its crew including astronaut Wakata landed safely on the runway of the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) at 11:48 p.m., July 31.
Space Poem Chain（May 12, 2009）
To commemorate the completion of Vol. 3 of the Space Poem Chain, we will hold a symposium on May 25, 2009, for which we will begin to accept applications on May 12.
JAXA held the STS-123 (1J/A) Mission General Debriefing on May 10, 2008. This mission debriefing, which was arranged in a talk show style, was a part of astronaut Doi’s homecoming event intended for Japanese public.
Press Release
- Successful Berthing of the Demonstration Flight HTV at the ISS（September 18, 2009）
- JAXA Selects Astronaut Candidates for Future ISS crew（February 25, 2009）
- Announcement of Japanese Expedition Crew to the International Space Station (ISS)（May 14, 2008）
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