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astronaut

[as-truh-nawt, -not] / ˈæs trəˌnɔt, -ˌnɒt /


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Astronaut Jeremy Hansen said the moment should "challenge this generation and the next, to make sure this record is not long-lived."

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

After her first spaceflight, she served as deputy chief of NASA's Astronaut Office.

From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026

NS-31 Astronaut Lauren Sánchez celebrates a successful mission to space.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2025

McDowell’s TV credits also include “The Astronaut Wives Club,” “Chase the Lion” and “I Am Athlete.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024

Six years after the original Barbie came out, Mattel released Astronaut Barbie.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson



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