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cosmonautics

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cosmonautics
astronautics. — cosmonaut. n. — cosmonautical, adj.
See also: Astronomy
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Nearby is the Cosmonautics Museum, with a glorious 300ft high obelisk and some interesting spaceflight memorabilia.
Travel: There may be roubles ahead; Thousands of Brits head to ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Kosmos" has a self-reflexive, even introspective, quality: a man in a blue lab coat pushes a button to perform dynamic tests on a three-story Zarya Control Module, or functional cargo block (the first component launched for the International Space Sta tion); an unused Mir space suit lies prone in laboratories of the Zvezda testing facilities; heroic portraits of the father of Russian cosmonautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and the founder of the Russian space program.
Abiding Memories by Martin, Philip W. / Afterimage
Says Leonov, "Practical cosmonautics has now entered a new stage: the beginning of a transition from research and experiments to large-scale production activities in outer space.
Soviet modular space station by Eberhart, Jonathan / Science News
 
 
 
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