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Astronaut, which is derived from words meaning "star sailor," can be used to describe anyone who travels beyond the atmosphere of a planet, but it is usually attached to individuals (or those in small groups) who travel into a local orbit around their homeworld or beyond.
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Short story about an astronaut dying while saving the Earth from missiles
I read this story 1 or 2 years ago.
My details are a little bit foggy, but the main gist of the story is that an astronaut learns that some dastardly villain (I think he was posing as a philanthropist …