I WONDER - Where Does The Word Astronaut Come From?

I WONDER - Where Does The Word Astronaut Come From?

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KG - 6th Grade

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The video explains the origin of the word 'astronaut' from Greek, meaning 'star sailor'. It also covers the terms 'cosmonaut' and 'taconaut', which refer to Russian and Chinese astronauts, respectively. Finally, it lists the agencies responsible for training astronauts, including NASA, ESA, CSA, and JAXA.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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