astronaut
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Winocour has often made films about women balancing their public-facing life with their private selves In 2019’s “Proxima,” Eva Green played an astronaut missing her young daughter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
Rep. Jasmine Crockett and former astronaut Terry Virts in their unsuccessful Senate runs.
From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026
Eight years later, the Dragon spacecraft carried its first astronaut to the ISS, beating other aerospace companies like Boeing to becoming the main American transport to the space station.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Backup astronaut Bob Hines will train alongside the primary crew and could replace any astronaut unable to fly the mission.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Like you’d wear if you were an astronaut on vacation walking around Marysville before you were going to blast off to the moon.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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