astronaut
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Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, Sophie Adenot and Andrey Fedyaev, who arrived on the ISS in February, had been sheltering on the docked ship, along with another astronaut Chris Williams.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
China also plans to welcome its first foreign astronaut, from Pakistan, aboard the Tiangong station by the end of this year.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
"Isn't it every kid's dream to be an astronaut?"
From BBC • May 22, 2026
I was like an astronaut returning to Earth, getting reacquainted with my own muscles.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 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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