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Space Heroes
太空英雄
In the course of space exploration, 434 astronauts have made the journey into space.
在太空探索的過程中，已經有434名宇航員到達了太空。
Men and women from nations all over the world have studied, trained and worked hard in order to go into space.
世界各國的男性女性為去到太空學習、訓練、努力工作。
Yet, it is not a job without risk and 20 of those people have died while in space or in space programme training.
然而，這并不是一項沒有危險的工作，已經有20人在太空或太空訓練過程中喪生。
Yuri Gagarin
On April 12, 1961, Russian astronaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person in space.
尤里·加加林
1961年5月12日，俄羅斯宇航員加加林成為了進入太空的第一人。
He died only seven years later on March 27, 1968 in an air crash during a training session in the East of Moscow.
僅僅7年后，1968年3月27日，他就在莫斯科東部一次訓練中死于空難。
Gregory Jarvis, Ronald McNair, Francis Scobee, Michael Smith, Judith Resnik, Ellison Onizuka, Sharon McAuliffe
格里高利·杰維斯、羅納德·麥克奈爾、弗朗西斯·斯科比、邁克爾·史密斯、朱蒂絲·雷斯尼克、埃利森·鬼冢承次、莎朗·麥克奧利維
On January 28, 1986, these seven American astronauts (five men and two women) died
這7名美國宇航員（5男2女）于1986年1月28日罹難，
when the space shuttle Challenger exploded soon after launching.
挑戰者號航天飛機發射不久即發生爆炸。
Among them was Sharon MacAuliffe, a high school teacher, who was to be the first teacher in space.
他們之中高中教師莎朗·麥克奧利維是去太空的第一位教師。
