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Cosmonaut

eng. The Rocket Man · 1951
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  • Conflict between family life and professional duties
  • Theme of loneliness and isolation
  • Impact of technological progress on human relationships
  • Aspiration for the stars and its consequences
  • Vulnerability of human feelings and emotions in the face of space travel
  • Desire for balance between personal life and career
  • Dilemma of choosing between dreams and reality
  • Emotional cost paid by astronauts' families
Cosmonaut
Date of publication: 22 February 2025
Last updated: 5 March 2025
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Original titleeng. The Rocket Man · 1951
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