astronaut
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Then he could have released an image of himself in the Artemis space capsule and told us he’s an astronaut and he’s thinking of building a string of Trump hotels on the moon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
What happens on a summer night when an astronaut casts his eyes on the moon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Some pieces, including his Coachella astronaut, mountain lion and turtle, are now listed for thousands in online forums and on eBay.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
China's emergence this century as an economic and military superpower has also seen its space capabilities accelerate rapidly, and it now has a stated aim of landing an astronaut on the Moon by around 2030.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Wally Funk, the baby of the group, applied to be an astronaut many times.
From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson
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