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For example, multiple people, including Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan, have said that Buzz Aldrin lobbied to be the first person to set foot on the moon, an honor that eventually went to Apollo 11 crewmate Neil Armstrong.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
24 June 2026 At 17, Gilder joined more than a dozen of her women’s crewmates in protesting Yale’s treatment of women athletes.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
6 June 2026 Maintaining an appropriate level of engagement with the spacecraft, with the control team, and with your crewmates.—
David W. Brown,
New Yorker,
24 May 2026 Chris Ferguson, who flew as the pilot of Tanner’s last mission, STS-115, and who was inducted in 2022, honored his former crewmate similarly.—
Robert Pearlman,
ArsTechnica,
23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for crewmate