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astronaut::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | cosmonaut, spaceman |
| Type of | traveler, traveller |
| Has types | spacewalker |
| Derivation | astronautic, astronautical |
the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts.
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Nasa's fabled astronaut corps numbered 149 in 2000-2001, the biggest group ever.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Astronaut Randy Bresnik salutes as he prepares for his first spacewalk Saturday.
From the chron.com
First you have to master walking in these crazy forward-leaning astronaut boots.
From the chron.com
Refining astronaut controls to perform remote operation makes sense, they argue.
From the usatoday.com
Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata will be on STS-119's seven-member shuttle crew.
From the cnn.com
Kathryn, who wrote about the astronaut, didn't know what his favorite color was.
From the washingtonpost.com
Sellers, 55, who has a doctorate in biometeorology, became an astronaut in 1996.
From the dispatch.com
When I was a kid, I always wanted to be an astronaut and build my own spaceship.
From the newsobserver.com
Behnken joined NASA's astronaut corps eight years ago and Linnehan 16 years ago.
From the chron.com
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft; "the Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts"
- An astronaut or cosmonaut is a person trained by a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. ...
- Astronaut is an album by British band Duran Duran, first released on 11 October 2004 (see 2004 in music).
- Astronaut are a band from London, UK.
- Astronaut is the second studio album by Salem Al Fakir, released on March 18, 2009.
- The Astronaut is a 1972 science fiction film starring Jackie Cooper and directed by Robert Michael Lewis. This made for television film follows a man who has been hired to impersonate an astronaut who died during the first manned mission to Mars. ...
- (Astronauts (TV series)) Astronauts was a British sitcom that aired on ITV in 1981. It was written by Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie, two of The Goodies. Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais, who wrote Porridge, were script editors. ...
- A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose
- (ASTRONAUTS) [reinstated for third edition]
