Solve this free printable astronaut word search and find 16 names of famous astronauts who changed the world of science and space travel.

Since before man walked on the moon, people have been making amazing contributions to our knowledge of space. Find the names of sixteen people hidden in this puzzle. They might inspire you to learn more about about the ones you don’t know!
Word list includes:
- Alan Shephard
- Buzz Aldrin
- Chris Hadfield
- Christina Koch
- Eileen Collins
- Guion Bluford
- Jim Lovell
- John Glenn
- Koichi Wakata
- Mae Jemison
- Neil Armstrong
- Peggy Whitson
- Sally Ride
- Valentina Tereshkov
- Yang Liwei
- Yuri Gargan
This is a hard puzzle; it’s recommended for approximately age thirteen and up.
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