NASA Seeking Students for Astronaut School

[struggle4progress]

Published October 04, 2011

... A bachelor's degree in engineering, science or math and three years of relevant professional experience are all that's required in order to be considered. Typically, successful applicants have significant qualifications in engineering or science, or extensive experience flying high-performance jet-aircraft, NASA said.

Don't get too excited just yet, however: The space agency won't be seeking hundreds of new astronauts. There will be room for only around 8 to 12, Duane Ross, manager for astronaut candidate training, told FoxNews.com ...

http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/10/04/nasa-seeking-students-for-astronaut-school/

[exboyfil]

1. Looking for those with "The Right Stuff"

Sounds like a return to the 1960s.

[skippercollector]

2. shuttle

My mother once told me that in my next life I will be flying a space ship to Mars.