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Those who were involved in the pioneer exploration of space, in the former Soviet Union, call their space travelers cosmonauts.

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How one can become an astronaut in NASA?

to become an astronaut you have to be 2 years old


A freely floating Astronaut pushes another freely floating astronaut in an artificial satellite What is the force applied by the 1st astronaut on the 2nd one?

The force applied would be zero as a freely floating astronaut feels weightlessness as the gravitational force acting on him is zero.


What are the Chinese astronauts called?

Taikonaut is the Chinese counterpart for astronaut and cosmonaut."Taikong" is a Chinese word that means space or cosmos. The resulted prefix "taiko-" is similar to "astro-" and "cosmo-" that makes three words perfectly symmetric, both in meaning and in form. Removing "g" from "taikong" is to make the word short and easy to pronounce. On the other side, its pronounciation is also close to "taikong ren", the Chinese words "space men".Answer:In Chinese we call astronaut as 宇航员(yu3 hang2 yuan2) or 太空人(tai4 kong1 ren2), one of the famours one is Yang Liwei, who was the first astronaut went to the space.


In space an astronaut hammers nails the hammer moves in one direction and the astronaut moves?

Due to Newton's 3rd law of motion the astronaut would move in the opposite direction unless he/she is braced against something.


How did neil amstrong come up with going to the moon?

Mr.Armstrong was only an astronaut. An astronaut has to do the missions that arer assigned to them. The president was the one with the idea, and the reason for that was to beat the soviets.

Related Questions

Is the word astronaut an adjective?

No, the word 'astronaut' is a noun.


Is astronaut a word that name people?

The word astronaut is a noun, a word for a profession of people. The word astronaut is singular, common, abstract noun.


Does the word astronaut go capitilized on the sentence Niel Armstrong was the first astronaut to walk on the moom?

No, the word astronaut is not capitalized in that sentence.


What is the plural form of astronaut?

The plural form of "astronaut" is "astronauts." When referring to more than one astronaut, simply add an "s" to the end of the word. For example, "The astronauts trained for their mission together."


How many syllables does the word astronaut has?

The word "astronaut" has three syllables. The word is divided as as-tro-naut.


What word names a crew member in a spacecraft?

Cosmonaut or astronaut.


Is astronaut a common noun?

Yes, the noun 'astronaut' is a common noun, a general word for any astronaut anywhere.


Why a astronaut and not an astronaut?

"An astronaut" is the correct form, not "a astronaut." "an" is used instead of "a" whenever the word it modifies begins with a vowel.


What is the silent letter in the word astronaut?

it depends how you say it but mostly the u in naut


How is the word Astronaut is spelled?

The word "Astronaut" is spelled as A-S-T-R-O-N-A-U-T.


What is the American word for cosmonaut?

astronaut


What is the root word for astronault?

Astro would be the root word of astronaut. the root word astro means of space.