Astronaut Takuya Onishi, assigned as a crew member for the Expedition 48/49 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), underwent training for a long-duration mission at the NASA Johnson Space Center in the U.S. and at the European Astronaut Centre (EAC) of the European Space Agency (ESA) in Cologne, Germany.
ഀAt the JSC, training was given on overall ISS operations.
ഀDressed in the EMU, Onishi checking the operability of switches (Photo courtesy of Takuya Onishi)
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At the EAC visited from June 8-12, Onishi was trained on the systems and experimental devices in the Columbus laboratory module. Onishi learned the overall systems in Columbus and was certified as an Operator. Training for the experimental devices included the Muscle Atrophy Research and Exercise System (MARES), which is a device used to study how the muscles of astronauts deteriorate over time in microgravity.
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