The 55-year-old astronaut shared the news on his Twitter account, Offsideplus.az reports. Sharing a picture of Azerbaijan from space, Noguti wrote:

"Keysuki Honda, congratulations on your transfer to Neftchi. Good luck in the new world!"

Honda, in turn, wrote: "I received a special message from space. You are our dream. In the meantime, where is Azerbaijan?"

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