Later on, astronauts looked at the pellets after one, two and three years.
Clumps of bacteria could spread life between planets|Paola Rosa-Aquino|August 27, 2020|Popular Science
Being an astronaut is the ultimate idea of looking into what surrounds us by going there.
The Physicist Who Slayed Gravity’s Ghosts|Thomas Lewton|August 18, 2020|Quanta Magazine
Though we may say that astronauts are weightless in space, what they’re actually experiencing is microgravity.
Scientists Say: Microgravity|Bethany Brookshire|July 27, 2020|Science News For Students
About 30 nonphysicians learned first aid from a software system designed to help astronauts.
What will astronauts need to survive the dangerous journey to Mars?|Maria Temming|July 15, 2020|Science News
Other simulated Mars missions suggest that astronauts isolated together could develop an us-versus-them mentality that would lead the crew to stop listening to mission control, which could be dangerous on a long mission.
Two new books explore Mars — and what it means to be human|Lisa Grossman|July 15, 2020|Science News
Her long-term boyfriend Dave Clark is head of ‘astronaut relations’ for Virgin Galactic.
Princess Beatrice Gives Up Her Virgin Galactic Dream|Tom Sykes|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I asked a former NASA astronaut, who cannot be quoted on the record, to look at photographs of the debris.
Clues From SpaceShipTwo’s Wreckage: Did the Crew Compartment Fail?|Clive Irving|November 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“The astronaut phenomenon is destroying the Iraqi army,” one officer, Kadhim al-Shammari, told us.
Iraqi Soldiers Bribe Officers So They Don't Have to Fight ISIS|Niqash|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
BAGHDAD, Iraq — The Iraqi army is suffering badly from what locals describe as the “astronaut phenomenon.”
Iraqi Soldiers Bribe Officers So They Don't Have to Fight ISIS|Niqash|October 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“If I had said I wanted to be an astronaut, they would have been like ‘Do it’,” Rivers told me.
Joan Rivers: 'Death Is Like Plastic Surgery'|Tim Teeman|September 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The astronaut fell victim to a psychological stress that was unforeseen.
Ten From Infinity|Paul W. Fairman
Of course, ground control was to be used only if the astronaut failed to ignite the retro-rockets himself.
Egocentric Orbit|John Cory
British Dictionary definitions for astronaut
astronaut
/ (ˈæstrəˌnɔːt) /
noun
a person trained for travelling in spaceSee also cosmonaut
Word Origin for astronaut
C20: from astro- + -naut from Greek nautēs sailor, on the model of aeronaut