astronaut
Example Sentences
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They will watch as four astronauts blast into space in the hope of flying around the Moon and potentially travelling further from Earth than anyone has ever been before.
From BBC
On Wednesday evening, astronauts are set to journey to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
It’s been more than 50 years — or 19,460 days — since Apollo 17 astronaut Eugene Cernan became the last human to walk on the moon.
From MarketWatch
When the crewed Artemis II mission launches to the moon as soon as tomorrow, the abort system will, for the first time, be responsible for keeping astronauts alive.
From Los Angeles Times
"Many, many people of all ages were inspired by the technology, the boldness, and the spirit of the astronauts."
From BBC
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