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minus-squareangrystego@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoPeople going to space are called astronauts - in this context I see no problem with Starship.
minus-squareMakhno@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoIs cosmonaut filled with as much hubris?
minus-squareShinkanTrain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoDepends on interpretation. Cosmos is Greek for the universe
minus-squareFerretyfever0@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoTbf, they are travelling through the Universe. But so are all of us, so we’re all equally cosmonauts.
minus-squareirmoz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoI’m not sure how the context of the word “astronaut” justifies implying interstellar travel that you aren’t capable of.
People going to space are called astronauts - in this context I see no problem with Starship.
Is cosmonaut filled with as much hubris?
Depends on interpretation. Cosmos is Greek for the universe
Tbf, they are travelling through the Universe. But so are all of us, so we’re all equally cosmonauts.
Time travelers too
I’m not sure how the context of the word “astronaut” justifies implying interstellar travel that you aren’t capable of.