"astronaut" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Chinese astronauts - yuhangyuans - are expected to live aboard the conjoined vehicles for up to two weeks.
- Liu became the first female Chinese astronaut to go into space.
- On 27 September 2008, Zhai became the first Chinese astronaut to spacewalk, completely outside the craft.
- Dannerman hadn't had any clear idea of what he expected a Chinese astronaut to be like, but Jimmy Lin wasn't it.
- There have also been a number of American-born Chinese astronauts sent into space by NASA.
- He is the first Chinese astronaut to have flown on two missions: Shenzhou 7 and Shenzhou 9.
- Orlan space suits have been used by Russian, American, European and Chinese astronauts.
- Late that year, two Chinese astronauts began training in Russia, and in turn trained a dozen others back in China.
- Chinese astronauts have been instructed at Russia's training center, Star City.
- Westerners refer to Chinese astronauts as taikonauts, after tai kong, which means "great emptiness."
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