astronaut
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An astronaut makes an appearance, as does a headless man with a lobster.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
“I think a lot of people have that entrepreneurial spirit,” Reisman, the former astronaut, told MarketWatch, adding that the IPO will “supercharge it.”
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
He said astronaut Christina Koch was a good role model as she was "experienced, competent and relatable".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The astronaut creed instructs space crews to “launch as friends and land as friends.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It was like being stuck inside a rolling water balloon, but instead of actual water, the balloon was filled with a galaxy of stars, making him an astronaut with no suit.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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