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cosmonaut

Western term used for any astronaut from the former USSR (now Russia and other former Soviet states). Cosmonauts are trained at the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Centre.


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One small swing for man: Last week, Russian cosmonaut Mikhail Tyurin hit a golf ball into space outside the International Space Station in a promotional stunt for a Canadian golf-club manufacturer.
Tolling like a bell for the deceased, author Walter Matras reminds readers of the many astronauts and cosmonauts who have sacrificed their lives and will continue to do so unless everyone admits the realization that You Cannot Get There From Here.
Tolling like a bell for the deceased, author Walter Matras reminds readers of the many astronauts and cosmonauts who have sacrificed their lives and will continue to do so unless everyone admits the realization that You Cannot Get There From Here.
 
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