As per our current Database, Chiaki Mukai is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Chiaki Mukai is 72 years, 7 months and 12 days old. Chiaki Mukai will celebrate 73rd birthday on a Tuesday 6th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Chiaki Mukai upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Chiaki Mukai |
| Occupation | Astronaut |
| Age | 72 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 6, 1952 (Japan) |
| Birthday | May 6 |
| Town/City | Japan |
| Nationality | Japan |
Chiaki Mukai’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Chiaki Mukai was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Medical Doctor who was the first Japanese woman in space and the first Japanese citizen to log two space flights.
She served as Chief Resident in Cardiovascular Surgery at Keio University Hospital.
In 1985, she was selected to be an Astronaut by Japan's National Space Agency.
She married a fellow Doctor.
She and Valentina Tereshkova were the first women from their respective countries to travel to space.
