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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 who comes back to earth and lives a few seconds in the future?

I believe this is "Man in his Time" by Brian Aldiss, which involves a man out of time-sync with the rest of his family, and as the following quotes illustrate, causing a lot of trouble for his family. …
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