astronaut
Example Sentences
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"I was involved in the launch preparation of the experiments that the astronauts put out on the lunar surface," he explains.
From BBC
America is about to do something great: send astronauts around the moon on a giant rocket that is taller than the Statue of Liberty External link.
From Barron's
NASA’s Artemis II mission is designed to power a crew of four astronauts out to the moon, zip them around it and safely bring them back to Earth.
Glover is a 49-year-old veteran astronaut set to become the first Black person -- and first person of color -- to embark on a lunar voyage.
From Barron's
During this time the astronauts will conduct various checks to ensure the reliability and safety of the spacecraft -- it has never carried humans before -- before venturing further.
From Barron's
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