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• Astronaut Badge — Awarded by United States Type Badge Awarded …   Wikipedia

• Astronaut Group 3 — Astronaut Group 3, was the third group of Astronauts selected by NASA in October 1963. This was the first time that NASA included candidates who had no test pilot background (as would be the case for all future groups, except for the Group 7 MOL… …   Wikipedia

• Astronaut ranks and positions — Astronauts hold a variety of ranks and positions, and each of these roles carries unique responsibilities that are integral to the successful operation of a spacecraft. A spacecraft s cockpit, filled with sophisticated equipment, requires skills… …   Wikipedia

• Astronaut Group 4 — was the fourth group of astronauts selected by NASA in June 1965. While the astronauts of the previous three groups were required to have college degrees, they were primarily chosen for their test pilot backgrounds. The six members of Group 4, on …   Wikipedia

• astronaut — [n] space explorer cosmonaut, moonwalker, pilot, rocketeer, rocket scientist, space person, star person; concept 348 …   New thesaurus

• Astronaut — For other uses, see Astronaut (disambiguation). Cosmonaut redirects here. For other uses, see Cosmonaut (disambiguation). Astronaut Bruce McCandless II using a Manned Maneuvering Unit outside the United States Space Shuttle Challenger in 1984. An …   Wikipedia

• Astronaut Group 5 — NASA s Astronaut Group 5 (the Original 19 ) selected by NASA in April 1966. Of the Lunar Module Pilots that walked on the Moon, half came from Group 5. The group as a whole is roughly split between the half who flew to the Moon and the other half …   Wikipedia

• Astronaut Group 8 — NASA s Astronaut Group 8 was the first selection in nine years of astronaut candidates since Astronaut Group 7 in 1969. Due to the long delay between the last Apollo mission and the first flight of the Space Shuttle in 1981, few astronauts from… …   Wikipedia

• astronaut — /as treuh nawt , not /, n. a person engaged in or trained for spaceflight. [1925 30; ASTRO + (AERO)NAUT, prob. via F astronaute; see ASTRONAUTICAL] * * * Person trained to pilot a spacecraft, operate any of its systems, or conduct research aboard …   Universalium

• Astronaut Group 2 — NASA s Astronaut Group 2, also known as The New Nine, was the second group of astronauts selected by NASA in September 1962. The group was required to augment the original Mercury 7 with the announcement of the Gemini program and leading to the… …   Wikipedia

• Astronaut Badge — Unter dem Begriffen Astronaut Badge oder Astronaut Wings (deutsch etwa Astronautenabzeichen bzw. Astronautenschwingen) versteht man eine Gruppe von US amerikanischen Symbolen und Abzeichen, die zur Kennzeichnung von militärischen und zivilen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia