Man Astronaut 👨‍🚀
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The man astronaut emoji, depicting a man with shorter hair in white spacesuit alongside a rocket. This emoji specifically represents male astronauts. Common usage includes 'Male astronaut👨‍🚀' 'Like Armstrong👨‍🚀' or 'Apollo program👨‍🚀' It's a sequence combining the man emoji (U+1F468) with the rocket (U+1F680).

Historic male astronauts include Yuri Gagarin (first human in space), Neil Armstrong (first moonwalker), Buzz Aldrin, Mike Collins, Alan Shepard, John Glenn, Mark Kelly, Scott Kelly, and Japanese astronauts like Mamoru Mohri, Koichi Wakata, Kimiya Yui, Soichi Noguchi, and Takao Doi. The emoji can represent male astronaut characters from films like 'Apollo 13,' 'First Man,' 'Interstellar,' 'The Martian,' 'Gravity,' and the anime 'Planetes.' It also represents commercial space travelers like Doug Hurley who flew on SpaceX's Demo-2 mission, marking new chapters in private spaceflight. Skin tone modifiers can be applied.