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Astronaut

An astronaut (from the Ancient Greek ἄστρον (astron), meaning 'star', and ναύτης (nautes), meaning 'sailor') is a person trained, equipped, and deployed by a human spaceflight program to serve as a commander or crew member of a spacecraft. Although generally reserved for professional space travelers, the term is sometimes applied to anyone who travels…

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Astronaut

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related to Other terms · 30
Astronaut → Across Germanic, Angkasawan, China, Dutch's, English, Finnish, Finnish American, For, French, Gaganyaan, German's Raumfahrer, In Finland, Indian Space Research Organisation, Indonesian, Inspired, Latin, Malay, NASA, Norwegian's, Plans
related to Cosmonaut · 28
Astronaut → American, An, Andriyan Nikolayev, Anglicization, Coinage, Eastern Bloc, German Titov, Grigoriy Nelyubov, He, IPA-label-small, January, March, Mikhail Tikhonravov, Norman Thagard, On, Other, Pavel Popovich, Poles, Polish, Russian
related to Taikonaut · 22
Astronaut → Chiew Lee Yih, China, Chinese, Chinese People's Daily, English, English-language, Here, Hong Kong, In Chinese, Longman, Malaysia, May, Oxford English, Shenzhou, Solar System, Taiwan, The, This, Tian-navigating, Xinhua News Agency
related to Training · 22
Astronaut → Astronauts, Astronauts-in-training, C-9, Early, Edwards Air Force Base, Ellington Field, John Glenn, Johnson Space Center, KC-135s, Mercury Seven, NASA, NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory, Once, Scott Carpenter, Selection, Shuttle Training Aircraft, T-38, The, This, US
related to Health risks of space travel · 18
Astronaut → Advanced Diagnostic Ultrasound, Astronauts, Earth, Gennady Padalka, Institute, ISS, It, Leroy Chiao, Microgravity Study, Microorganisms, More, National Space Biomedical Research, NSBRI, Olympic, Prominent, Salmonella, Space Shuttle, This
related to Astronaut · 17
Astronaut → Across, An, British Interplanetary Society, Bulletin, Eric Frank Russell's, In Les Navigateurs, International Astronautical Congress, International Astronautical Federation, Jones, Neil, November, Percy Greg's, Rosny, The, The Astronaut, The Death's Head Meteor, Zodiac
related to Duration and distance milestones · 17
Astronaut → Apollo, Artemis II, As, Christina Koch, Earth, Franklin Chang-Diaz, Fred Haise, Jack Swigert, Jeremy Hansen, Jerry, Jim Lovell, Moon, Reid Wiseman, Ross, Russian Valeri Polyakov, The, Victor Glover
related to Definition · 16
Astronaut → Basic Astronaut, Cambridge English Dictionaries, Collins, ESA, European Astronaut Corps, FAI, Federal Aviation Administration, In, In Europe, Kármán, NASA, People, Sporting Code, The, The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale, United States
related to External links · 16
Astronaut → Archived, Candidate Brochure, How, International, January, July, NASA, Phantom, Retrieved, September, Space, Spacefacts, The Human Body, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineEncyclopedia Astronautica, Wayback MachineList
related to Terminology · 13
Astronaut → American, Deputy Administrator, Dryden, Group, Hugh Dryden, In, Keith Glennan, Most NASA Space Task, NASA Administrator, Soviet Union, United States, When, Yuri Gagarin

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NASA's Neutral Buoyancy Laboratoryinstance ofincluding training for extravehicular activity in a facility0.80text
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Astronautrelated to AstronautIn Les Navigateurs0.60section
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