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Astronaut Aki Hoshide, ISS
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Astronaut Aki Hoshide, ISS
Astronaut Aki Hoshide, ISS. Photograph of Japanese born astronaut Aki Hoshide taking still pictures of the Canadarm2 robotic arm outside the International Space Station. Photographed 16th October 2012
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This print captures the incredible moment when Japanese-born astronaut Aki Hoshide, aboard the International Space Station (ISS), skillfully operates the Canadarm2 robotic arm while taking still pictures. The photograph was taken on October 16th, 2012, showcasing humanity's exploration of space in the 21st century. Astronaut Aki Hoshide stands as a symbol of determination and achievement against the backdrop of our vast solar system. With his focused gaze and steady hands, he effortlessly maneuvers this remarkable piece of equipment outside the ISS. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond Earth's boundaries. From this unique vantage point high above our planet, Aki Hoshide captures not only stunning visuals but also valuable data for earth observation purposes. His lens offers us glimpses into Earth from space that are both awe-inspiring and scientifically significant. The Canadarm2 robotic arm itself is an engineering marvel, allowing astronauts like Aki Hoshide to perform intricate tasks with precision and efficiency. Equipped with a camera, it becomes an extension of his vision as he documents his extraordinary journey through astronaut photography. Science Photo Library presents this breathtaking print without any commercial intentions. Instead, it invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and significance of human exploration in space—a reminder that we are capable of reaching new heights when we dare to dream beyond what is known.
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