Coverage dated November 9, 2026

NASA Just Opened Applications for Astronauts. Here’s How You Can Qualify

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NASA lists the astronaut salary at $164,395, with no age limit and a Dec. 3 deadline, but the qualifications are demanding.

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    NASA Just Opened Applications for Astronauts. Here’s How You Can Qualify (opens Money Talks News)

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    NASA lists the astronaut salary at $164,395, with no age limit and a Dec. 3 deadline, but the qualifications are demanding.

  2. New York Post

    NASA is hiring! Aspiring astronauts offered a surprising $164,000 salary to work on the Moon: ‘Write the next chapter of human spaceflight’ (opens New York Post)

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    NASA last opened applications in 2024, selecting 10 astronaut candidates from more than 8,000 applications.

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