spacemen

Discussion in 'Astronomy, Exobiology, & Cosmology' started by Gifted, Feb 25, 2003.

  1. Gifted

    Gifted World Wanderer Registered Senior Member

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    American one are called astronauts, Russians are called cosmonauts, can't remember the chinese name, what's the word in Arabic, or German, or Australia, and stuff. Just curious.
     
    Gifted, Feb 25, 2003
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  3. foadi

    foadi Registered Senior Member

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    Oh--Wow. They travel all the way up to LEO. They definitely deserve the title "spacemen."
     
    foadi, Feb 25, 2003
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  5. ElectricFetus

    ElectricFetus Sanity going, going, gone Valued Senior Member

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    Chinese would be called: Taikonauts
     
    ElectricFetus, Feb 26, 2003
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  7. Gifted

    Gifted World Wanderer Registered Senior Member

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    Thanks Wellcooked, you know about the others?
     
    Gifted, Feb 26, 2003
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  8. ElectricFetus

    ElectricFetus Sanity going, going, gone Valued Senior Member

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    nope... maybe once they plan to launch their own people into space do they get the -naut name?
     
    ElectricFetus, Feb 26, 2003
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  9. foadi

    foadi Registered Senior Member

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    Nipponaut
     
    foadi, Feb 26, 2003
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    nope. it's nikkonaut.
     
    pumpkinsaren'torange, Feb 26, 2003
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  11. Gifted

    Gifted World Wanderer Registered Senior Member

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    So who would have a nikkonaut?
     
    Gifted, Feb 26, 2003
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