astronaut
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An astronaut makes an appearance, as does a headless man with a lobster.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
"It's like the Fourth of July out there!" astronaut Jack Schmitt said.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
“I think a lot of people have that entrepreneurial spirit,” Reisman, the former astronaut, told MarketWatch, adding that the IPO will “supercharge it.”
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
“I would suggest to you that when you look up here, you’re not looking at us,” said Canadian Space Agency astronaut and Artemis II mission specialist astronaut Jeremy Hansen, back in Houston Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Gene Nora Stumbough, a flying instructor at the University of Oklahoma, heard about the astronaut testing from Wally Funk at an Oklahoma college aviation gathering.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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