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     • There's only a small number of astronaut training places available and there's a lot of competition for them. You'll need to do rigorous physical and psychological testing as part of the application process so you'll need to maintain excellent health and endurance.
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2. www.nasa.gov › humans-in-space › becoming-anBecoming an Astronaut: Frequently Asked Questions - NASA

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   Jan 16, 2018 · The Astronaut Candidate Program requires either 3 years of professional related experience or have at least 1,000 hours of Pilot-In-Command time. A minimum of 850 hours must be in a high-performance jet aircraft.

3. www.nasa.gov › humans-in-space › astronautsBecome An Astronaut - NASA

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   Sep 4, 2024 · More than 12,000 people applied to be an astronaut between March 2 and March 31, 2020. NASA accepts applications for the Astronaut Candidate Program on an as-needed basis. In recent years, new astronaut candidates have been selected approximately every four years.

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5. www.sciencealert.com › heres-how-nasa-determinesHere's How NASA Determines Which Applicants Make It to Be ...

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   Nov 25, 2022 · But in order to get that elusive job, would-be astronauts must make it through a competitive selection process. For NASA's 2021 class of astronauts, the space agency said it chose just 10 candidates from more than 12,000 applicants.

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6. www.astronomy.com › space-exploration › nasa-isHow to become an astronaut? NASA is taking applications

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   Apr 3, 2024 · There is a lot of competition. Application cycles open every four years or so. NASA receives thousands of applications. In 2020, more than 12,000 people submitted applications. Ten...

7. www.usatoday.com › story › newsNASA is hiring astronauts; do you qualify? Here's how to apply

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   Mar 6, 2024 · NASA posted a new job listing for selecting future astronauts, but applicants need to meet specific qualifications before they get the job.

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8. www.nasa.gov › humans-in-space › astronautsAstronaut Selection Program - NASA

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   Aug 30, 2024 · From that pool, NASA will select between eight and 12 people to become astronaut candidates. They’ll go on to complete about two years of training before the candidates are eligible for a space flight. To date, NASA has selected 360 astronaut candidates to fly on its increasingly challenging missions to explore space.

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   Is NASA hiring astronauts?

   • NASA is taking astronaut applications. Here’s how to apply Applicants have until April 16, 2024, in this hiring round. NASA astronaut Bruce McCandless free-floating in space as he tested a device outside the International Space Station. Credit: NASA Ever dreamed of becoming an astronaut?

   How to become an astronaut? NASA is taking applications

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   How many astronaut candidates are there?

   • From that pool, NASA will select between eight and 12 people to become astronaut candidates. They’ll go on to complete about two years of training before the candidates are eligible for a space flight. To date, NASA has selected 360 astronaut candidates to fly on its increasingly challenging missions to explore space.

   Astronaut Selection Program - NASA

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   How many people apply to be an astronaut?

   • The term “astronaut” derives from the Greek words meaning “star sailor.” More than 12,000 people applied to be an astronaut between March 2 and March 31, 2020. NASA accepts applications for the Astronaut Candidate Program on an as-needed basis. In recent years, new astronaut candidates have been selected approximately every four years.

   Become An Astronaut - NASA

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   How often does NASA accept astronaut candidates?

   • NASA accepts applications for the Astronaut Candidate Program on an as-needed basis. In recent years, new astronaut candidates have been selected approximately every four years. The term “astronaut” derives from the Greek words meaning “star sailor.” More than 12,000 people applied to be an astronaut between March 2 and March 31, 2020.

   Become An Astronaut - NASA

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   What happens if you don't get a job at NASA?

   • If successful, candidates become permanent astronauts. Those who do not make it might be placed in other positions at NASA, depending on what’s open at the time and the agency’s needs. Ever dreamed of becoming an astronaut?

   How to become an astronaut? NASA is taking applications

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   How much do NASA astronauts make a year?

   • Candidates will then be responsible for conducting operations in space, including on the International Space Station. Government employees can make over $20,000 to $155,000 per year, according to FederalPay.org. Astronauts will fall on the higher end of the scale. Applicants who are hired can expect to receive $152,258 a year.

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10. www.asc-csa.gc.ca › eng › astronautsRequirements and conditions of employment for astronauts

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    Requirements and conditions of employment for astronauts. During astronaut recruitment campaigns, the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) looks for people who want to be part of the next generation of space explorers. These individuals are then selected as new members of the Canadian astronaut corps.