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(slang, derogatory) Astronauts whose mission involves confinement in a small space capsule.

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spam in a can

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spam in a can

derogatory slang uncountable

(slang, derogatory) Astronauts whose mission involves confinement in a small space capsule.

Japanese Meaning

（スラング、侮蔑的な表現）狭い宇宙カプセル内に閉じ込められる任務に従事する宇宙飛行士

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼らは冗談めかして小型カプセルに閉じ込められた宇宙飛行士と呼ばれたが、その任務では狭い宇宙カプセルに閉じ込められることになるとわかっていた。

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(slang, derogatory) Astronauts whose mission involves confinement in a small space capsule.

The lab rat, experimental object, “Spam in a can” idea wasn't NASA's vision of the astronaut, but this unpleasant dimension of astronaut life did seep into spaces with a claim to public attention.

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