Woman astronaut: medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

A woman with medium-dark skin wearing a white space helmet and a flight suit. The head is visible inside a circular glass visor, showing her face and hair.

Usage Context

Used to discuss space travel, science, and aeronautics, or to celebrate professional achievements in STEM. It is frequently sent alongside the 🚀 rocket or 🌌 milky way emojis to highlight space exploration topics.

History

The base woman astronaut emoji was added in Unicode 9.0 in 2016. The capability to modify this character with various skin tones using the Fitzpatrick modifier system was implemented shortly after to allow for more diverse representation of professional roles in digital communication.

Details

Glyph

👩🏾‍🚀

Unicode

U+1F469 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1F680

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f469_1f3fe_200d_1f680:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC69;&#xD83C;&#xDFFE;‍&#xD83D;&#xDE80;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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