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Astronaut

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09 · Core skills

collect data using GPScollect geological dataconduct research on climate processesgather experimental datainterpret graphical communication interfacesinterpret visual literacyoperate 3D computer graphics softwareoperate GPS systemsperform gravity measurementsperform scientific experiments in spaceuse communication equipmentuse different communication channels

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scientific cosmonaut spacecraft pilot science officer shuttle commander spacecraft crew member pilot astronaut commander astronaut flight engineer shuttle pilot cosmonaut space shuttle crew member pilot cosmonaut
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