Some of the airmen will qualify for entrance to the astronaut pilot program. |
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Ever since I was a small child I wanted to be an astronaut, or a cowboy, or a choo-choo train. |
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The country also aims to have an astronaut performing a spacewalk during the planned Shenzhou VII mission and eventually put men on the moon. |
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Apollo Telescope Mount front end at the moment of film retrieval by astronaut. |
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Also it is usually necessary to have airlocks and space suits for astronaut egresses. |
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A Nasa astronaut has captured the moment the powerful weather bomb storm swept over the UK, posting the image on Twitter. |
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Spaghettification will generally kill an in-falling astronaut before the astronaut reaches the central singularity. |
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A large solar particle event can produce enough radiation to kill an unprotected astronaut. |
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What is an astronaut feeling as he's sitting on the rocket launch pad strapped into his pod at the brink of takeoff? |
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He opened the cracked faceplate of the fallen astronaut and gazed in horror at what lay within. |
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A Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut are on a spacewalk outside the International Space Station. |
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American astronaut Ed Lou tonight is headed back to Earth aboard a Russian Soyuz space capsule. |
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Radiation from the Van Allen belt would kill any astronaut that spent enough time there. |
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Jarvis was followed by former astronaut Buzz Aldrin, who showed a video of his 1969 moonwalk and urged NASA to start sending citizens into space. |
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I always really enjoy explaining how space travel works and how you train for a space mission as an astronaut. |
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The meeting was very informal and the girls were able to bombard Claudie with questions on what life is like as an astronaut. |
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We salute his many accomplishments as an astronaut and as a husband and father. |
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The Russian cosmonaut and the American astronaut today took care of a little maintenance outside the Space Station. |
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A pointless remake of the 1968 classic, this features Mark Wahlberg as an astronaut who crash-lands on a planet that is run by simians. |
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So, while it's still a bit early, permit me to be the first to wish this special astronaut a good journey. |
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He will live and work aboard the international space station along with another American astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut. |
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He suggested the consistency of the comet is something like freeze-dried astronaut ice cream. |
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This will be Noguchi's first flight into space, and he will be the fifth Japanese astronaut to fly aboard the shuttle. |
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The experiment will be performed on board the Soyuz spacecraft by the Italian astronaut. |
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To make a change from satsumas and buckets of chocolates this Christmas, try the youngsters with astronaut food. |
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He is also the first astronaut to hold a doctorate in astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
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Sharma was a test pilot with the Indian Air Force when the Russians began to look among them for an astronaut to join a Russian space exploration. |
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Each astronaut was in charge of his own physical conditioning and nobody knew enough even to tell them what to do. |
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The HUT is kept on the wall so that an astronaut can squeeze up into it once the space suit pants are on. |
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One astronaut recounted how she'd bungee-cord herself in to run on a treadmill and every time her foot hit the treadmill it was suddenly tingly. |
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Boeing's case was bolstered by Mr. Aldrin, the astronaut, whose son works at the company's rocket propulsion operations in Denver. |
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Steve has had the privilege of blasting off into space twice during his career as an astronaut. |
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Unlike the Shuttle, the Station can't chase after an astronaut who accidentally becomes untethered. |
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Instead, NASA dispatched a trailer truck with two tons of memorabilia that included a genuine spacesuit stuffed with a mannequin astronaut. |
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Then again, an astronaut or an aquanaut sees unimaginable new worlds, whereas your brother sees only a monocolor haze of varying intensities. |
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When an astronaut performs a spacewalk, he's performing an extravehicular activity. |
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How can I invite an astronaut to be a guest speaker for a special event, an organization, or other activity? |
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On May 27, Canadian astronaut Bob Thirsk will blast off on a Soyuz rocket headed for the International Space Station. |
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Action performed by an astronaut or cosmonaut outside a vehicle in space, also known as a spacewalk. |
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The astronaut then opens a hatch to climb into the spacesuit from the rear, seals himself in and detaches for a spacewalk. |
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There are many challenges that an astronaut must contend with when leaving the safety of one's spacecraft during a spacewalk. |
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A hard shell of fibreglass, it's attached to the wall of the Shuttle's airlock and the astronaut wriggles into it from below. |
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The helmet and gloves are then connected to the suit and the astronaut is suited up! |
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You can be painted together with your favorite movie star or in space next to a NASA astronaut! |
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There is a mention of Alexander Gerst, the German astronaut who last year blasted off to the International Space Station. |
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Within just a few months we will see the overdue emergence of the private astronaut. |
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I am already a politician: I could become an astronaut, the first pensioner astronaut of the European Union. |
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I was in the same class with, I was very honoured to be able to be in the astronaut corps with, Dr. Marc Garneau and Chris Hadfield. |
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As such, early versions of the software are required for astronaut training, simulation and mission development. |
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Personally, what I remember is that, at one point, with our pilots, I went to visit the aerospace centre in Saint Hubert and met an astronaut. |
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When we read the story of a life we learn that its subject was not born a professional this or that, or a skilled craftsman or astronaut. |
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For example, did you know that astronaut Chris Hadfield and world junior biathlon champion Jean-Philippe Le Guellec were once cadets? |
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This will depend on the viability of astronaut programmes in these countries. |
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On returning from space, Bondar retired as an astronaut to devote further time to her research. |
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Push the button on this exciting space vehicule to reaveal the cockpit and a friendly, removeable astronaut. |
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Near a black hole, within hours of crossing the event horizon the astronaut would be stretched lengthways, squeezed sideways and torn to shreds in a process ailed spaghettification. |
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For an engineer and an astronaut, Acheson said, Armstrong was not half bad wielding a pen. |
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I asked a former NASA astronaut, who cannot be quoted on the record, to look at photographs of the debris. |
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That cylinder is in a chamber within the satellite, not unlike an astronaut aboard the International Space Station. |
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Some wondered what she saw in him, but like the rest of his astronaut colleagues, Pete was a hot fly-boy. |
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Other members of the Sellers family, including Piers's mother Lindsey, 73, and brother Guy, have been invited to the space centre to watch the astronaut reach for the stars. |
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On the second planet, they encounter a marooned astronaut named Dr. Mann, and a fistfight ensues. |
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In May, astronaut Mike Massimino became the first person to tweet from space during space shuttle Atlantis' repair mission to the Hubble Space Telescope. |
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The placard was illustrated with a black-and-white photograph of a crew-cut astronaut wearing a monkey around his neck. |
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A hatch from the ceiling opened and two white astronaut suits came down. |
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The first time the issue really attracted the attention of the media and the public was during Apollo 9, when astronaut Russell Schweikart abruptly vomited twice. |
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After having experimented this new way of life, the astronaut decides to search the last link to his past: the only other member of the 2001 mission that could also had survived. |
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Andy Sullivan poses with his trophy and an astronaut from the XCOR space ship after the final round of the KLM Open. |
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Frank De Winne, the Belgian astronaut from the European Space Agency, presented a European flag which accompanied him for six months in space, to Herman Van Rompuy, the President of the European Council. |
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An astronaut offers a candid look at his trip to the moon, including the scandal that ended his spacefaring days. |
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It is the first spacewalk by NASA since July when there was a problem with a space helmet worn by Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano. |
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The bag was one of the largest items ever lost by a spacewalking astronaut. |
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It's been a wild ride filled with thrills, spills and mental gymnastic workouts, all for the chance to land one of only two available astronaut spots. |
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The space travel of a Chinese astronaut last year, in a craft designed and manufactured in China as part of an exclusively Chinese space program, had a powerful psychological impact on Western countries. |
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It must be an orgasmic experience to be an astronaut and see the Earth as a little, colourful marble surrounded by blackness. |
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While one bed absorbs CO2 and water vapour exhaled by the astronaut, the other is regenerated by exposing it to the vacuum of space, which causes it to vent the absorbed gases. |
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Under the suit, an astronaut wears long underwear made of a stretchy fabric called spandex. |
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Cosmonaut Roman Romanenko of Roscosmos, astronaut Frank De Winne of ESA and astronaut Robert Thirsk of CSA launched to the station May 27 in a Soyuz TMA-15 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. |
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She can start packing for Bratislava, while VladimÃr Remek, Czechoslovakia's first and only astronaut and a Communist MEP, can start packing for Moscow. |
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Taikonaut The Chinese astronaut distracted our attention from textiles and copyrights to remind us that China is a rising industrial power. |
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Cosmonaut Valery I. Tokarev waves at a crewmate during work performed along with Canadian Space Agency astronaut Julie Payette in the Russian-built module Zarya. |
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Do any of you find it ironic that our industry minister has just announced a revitalization of our astronaut program at a time when we may no longer have a vibrant or functioning space industry and space program? |
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In another historical event, the Speedmaster was worn on the wrists of both the American astronaut Tom Stafford and the Russian cosmonaut Alexei Leonov during the historic Apollo-Soyuz space rendezvous. |
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Flying over a city or town, you would be able to see individual buildings and cars, but you would be viewing a much smaller area than the astronaut. |
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A Station astronaut functions differently than a shuttle astronaut. |
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As well as some of the world's top pros, Martin Roy caddied for ex-US president George HW Bush and astronaut Neil Armstrong. |
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As part of her 16-day mission on board the shuttle Endeavour, Julie Payette is the first Canadian astronaut to control robotic systems contributed by three different countries. |
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As we finish the day cleaning up the habitat the crew has been drawn to a discussion of the similarities and differences of the life of an aquanaut and that of an astronaut. |
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Half of the selectees are women, making this the highest percentage of female astronaut candidates ever selected for a class. |
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Thrisk, Roberta Bondar, Marc Garneau, Steve MacLean, Ken Money and Bjarni Tryggvason were selected for astronaut training. |
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The surface finishes of these parts are crucial as they cannot have burrs or rough spots that can snag astronaut pressure suits. |
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I know I'll never be an astronaut but when I finally pop my clogs I want my ashes hoyed up in a rocket, so I'll get all three done. |
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Acute effects are not expected to result from exposure to space radiation, except if an astronaut is exposed to a large solar particle event, such as a solar flare, which produces a high dose of radiation. |
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In February 1971, astronaut Alan Shepard became the first person to golf anywhere other than Earth. |
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Unsurprisingly, no lunar astronaut has ever claimed to have seen the Great Wall from the Moon. |
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In October 2003, Chinese astronaut Yang Liwei stated that he had not been able to see the Great Wall of China. |
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If an astronaut is completely incapacitated by space adaptation syndrome, he or she is under the effect of one garn of symptoms. |
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I'm sorry, but your goal of becoming an astronaut is out of reach with those grades. |
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Each astronaut embarks on a perilous journey into the heavens, per se, and if successful, returns with a boon for dissemination. |
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Getting to work in Ops may well be harder than being an astronaut. |
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Find out how astronaut Mike Hopkins gets ready for his training sessions and the importance of warm-ups and cool-downs in his program. |
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Roberta Bondar, former astronaut, and what the Examiner considers a more conventional choice. |
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An astronaut on a spacewalk during a previous Hubble repair mission. |
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Like any other astronaut, Chris has to train in the operations facility in Saint-Hubert, Quebec to practice some very complicated moves before he tries them out in space. |
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Astronauts obviously can't manipulate large masses very easily in space, and an astronaut can only stay out there for six or seven hours at the most on a spacewalk. |
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Immediately, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Julie Payette and Russian Space Agency cosmonaut Valery Tokarev began their assigned maintenance activities. |
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Nearing completion at the end of the year, the launch is scheduled for May 2001 with a guest list that includes the Prime Minister and such luminaries as astronaut Marc Garneau and Olympic rower Alison Korn. |
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To be in weightlessness, not need to be an astronaut nor in space. |
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Adjusting to the restricted space, I developed a knack of settling on to my knees while examining one compartment, before launching myself like an astronaut through a hatchway into the next. |
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Astronauts eat mostly wet and sticky foods such as oatmeal, scrambled eggs, puddings, and stews because they stick to an eating utensil long enough for the astronaut to put the food into his mouth. |
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The EVA astronaut works in a free-fall environment which can be somewhat disorienting and can be quite uncomfortable due to extremes in temperature. |
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The downlink marked the first time that Canadian educators have had access to a Canadian astronaut living, for an extended period of time off the face of the planet, a reality that left many in the audience mesmerized. |
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She dreamed of becoming a real astronaut, avidly following the American space program through pictures and clippings sent to her by an aunt living in Florida. |
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What happened to Moon hotels, alien space bars, hyperspeed, warp-drive engines and hot astronaut honeys such asWilma in Buck Rogers? |
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In Alfonso Cuaron's new thriller Gravity, Sandra Bullock plays a reluctant astronaut who wants to complete her space walk to repair an instrument as quickly as possible. |
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These services under the Human Health and Performance Contract monitor astronaut health and enable bioastronautics research that benefits life on Earth. |
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Space shuttle Atlantis left Russia's orbiting Mir station Monday night with astronaut Shannon Lucid, who ended her six-month visit with tender goodbyes and embraces. |
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We are all a second or two older than an astronaut who has been zinging around the Earth at 18000 miles per hour, because of his or her greater speed and the lack of gravity. |
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After his three earth orbits in 1962, American astronaut John Glenn successfully landed in the nearby ocean and was brought back ashore to Grand Turk island. |
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As of 2006, the ESA astronaut corps officially included twelve members, including nationals from most large European countries except the United Kingdom. |
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The plench produces sufficient torque to move a nut, but doesn't pass on torque to the astronaut. External torque to move socket wrench is produced by squeezing the handles. |
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Controllers are considering having the two spacewalkers share astronaut Stephen Bowen's pair of grease guns for the three remaining spacewalks today, Saturday and Monday. |
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Blue cheese may be more accurate than green when an astronaut finally steps off into the rough, dark, opaque material left by micrometeorite bombardment. |
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Or would it take an astronaut actually going to the moon and bringing back a noncheese rock to dissuade hard-core believers in the moon-cheese theory? |
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The astronaut Buzz Aldrin was the second person to walk on the Moon. |
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The Soviet era saw some of the most significant technological achievements of the 20th century, including the world's first spacecraft and the first astronaut. |
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In orienting a spacecraft, in executing turns, etc., and astronaut must operate the levers, buttons, and toggler switches, not to mention many other motory tasks. |
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