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  2. Richard Garriott - Wikipedia

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    Richard Allen Garriott de Cayeux (né Garriott; born 4 July 1961) is a British-born American video game developer, entrepreneur and private astronaut.. Garriott, who is the son of NASA astronaut Owen Garriott, was originally a game designer and programmer, and is now involved in a number of aspects of computer-game development.

  3. Starlite (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Starlite: Astronaut Rescue was the first spin-off game to be released, in January 2014. It was described as a "single-player 20 minute mini-adventure" set on Mars , and players who purchased the game would be "guaranteed a spot in the Starlite: Astronaut Academy beta test."

  4. Alex Balfanz - Wikipedia

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    Balfanz attended Duke University, where he paid off his college debt using funds from his games. [2] [5] Balfanz has also been a YouTuber since 2011, maintaining a channel with over 90,000 subscribers (and allegedly over 100,000 at one point) and seven million views. The content uploaded includes Roblox building and scripting content, custom ...

  5. Buzz Lightyear - Wikipedia

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    Like the other toys in Toy Story, Buzz comes to life, but is unaware that he is a toy, instead believing himself to be a real space ranger. [32] An in-universe television commercial advertising Buzz Lightyear toys promotes him as "the world's greatest superhero" and illustrates that Buzz is a toy based on a fictional character in a successful ...

  6. Tim Dodd - Wikipedia

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    Timothy Justin Dodd (born February 27, 1985), also known as Everyday Astronaut, is an American science communicator, YouTube content creator, photographer, and musician.

  7. NASA Astronaut Corps - Wikipedia

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    As of 2015, astronauts based at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, earn between $66,026 (GS-11 step 1) and $158,700 (GS-15 step 8 and above). [5] As of the new astronaut candidate class announcement of 2024, astronaut candidates will be removed from the GS pay scale and be paid on an AD 'Administratively Determined" scale.

  8. Spacesuits in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The film depicts the 1960s astronaut spacesuits as close copies of a British high-altitude pressure suit of the sort intended to be used aboard the TSR-1 and fitted with a 1960s-type aqualung cylinder instead of the NASA-type life support backpack which came into common usage a few years after the movie was made.

  9. Tracy Caldwell Dyson - Wikipedia

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    Tracy Caldwell Dyson (born Tracy Ellen Caldwell; August 14, 1969) is an American chemist and NASA astronaut.She was a mission specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour flight STS-118 in August 2007 and has participated in two long-duration missions to the International Space Station, Expedition 23 and 24 from April to September 2010 and Expedition 70 and 71 from March to September 2024.