Astronaut

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Definition

A person who is trained to pilot, serve as a crew member, or travel as a passenger in a spacecraft to conduct missions beyond the Earth's atmosphere.

Etymology

Borrowed from the English 'astronaut', derived from the Greek words 'astron' (star) and 'nautes' (sailor). This term was adopted into Indonesian in the mid-20th century, coinciding with the global advancement of space exploration technology.