"大西卓哉宇宙飛行士のISS船長（ISSコマンダー）就任決定"[Astronaut Takuya Onishi appointed as ISS Commander]. JAXA (in Japanese). 2 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024. [We are pleased to announce that Takuya Onishi, an astronaut from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), has been selected as the ISS commander for the International Space Station (ISS) Expedition 73. Astronaut Onishi will be the third Japanese ISS commander and will lead the ISS during the Expedition 73 mission.]
