👨‍🚀

Man Astronaut Emoji 👨‍🚀

What 👨‍🚀 means

Cropped at the shoulders, this man wears a spacesuit and a matching space helmet, unsurprisingly. This emoji refers to any man who's an astronaut or wishes to become an astronaut.

The 👨‍🚀 Man Astronaut signifies physical and mental fitness, knowledge, adaptability, intellect, and all the necessary traits required to be an astronaut. It could also suggest a costume event or a dress-up party.

This emoji is available in the designated skin tones on almost all platforms.

How and when to use it

If there's a particular male astronaut that you find inspiring or look up to, personally, then you can add 👨‍🚀 in the captions while posting about him.
If you got the opportunity to visit a space company and you're quite excited about sharing this piece of experience on social media, use 👨‍🚀 in the post caption.
You could also use 👨‍🚀 as an emoji response to any post about outer space, astronautics, the universe, etc.
Besides, 👨‍🚀 can be used in the contexts of dressing up for a costume event or even for a virtual/physical role-play session.
If you're an astronaut or you find astronautics fascinating, pop the 👨‍🚀 emoji into the captions while posting either about your own career or that of astronauts at large.
You could also use 👨‍🚀 while asking someone to give you some (or a lot) of space (smart, no?).

Other Names

👨‍🚀 Male Astronaut
👨‍🚀 Spaceman
👨‍🚀 Rocketman
👨‍🚀 Space Explorer
👨‍🚀 NASA
👨‍🚀 SpaceX
👨‍🚀 Male Cosmonaut
👨‍🚀 Space Person
👨‍🚀 Buzz Lightyear
👨‍🚀 Space Cadet

The lowdown

Category: People & Body › person-role
Codepoints: U+1F468 U+200D U+1F680
Emoji version: Emoji 4.0
Shortcodes: :male-astronaut: Slack:man_astronaut: Discord
Keywords: astronaut, man, rocket, space
How it's built: Several emojis fused by an invisible joiner — a ZWJ sequence.

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.