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Want To Be An Astronaut? NASA Opens Rare Job Posting
NASA is seeking new astronaut candidates for the first time in four years.
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ESA Astronaut Candidates for Artemis II Lunar Mission Announced: All Details
The European Space Agency on Wednesday announced the names of seven astronauts that would be trained by the agency to embark on NASA's Artemis II moon mission. Astronauts from France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, and the UK will train for the US space agency's upcoming 'Lunar Gateway' orbiting module, and three astronauts will be selected for the missi...
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NASA Identifies Candidate Regions on Moon for Landing Artemis III With Next Americans
As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III, which will be the first of the Artemis missions to bring the crew to the lunar surface, including the first woman to set foot on ...
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Indian-Origin Doctor Anil Menon Among 10 Astronauts Chosen by NASA for Moon Mission
Indian-origin physician Anil Menon, a lieutenant colonel at the US Air Force, has been selected by NASA along with nine others to be astronauts for future missions, the American space agency has announced.
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SpaceX First All-Civilian Spaceflight Crew Finalised
Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of e-commerce firm Shift4 Payments, is forking over an unspecified but presumably exorbitant sum to fellow billionaire and SpaceX owner Elon Musk to fly himself and three others into orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.
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NASA Begins Accepting Applications for Aspiring Moon, Mars Explorers
As NASA prepares to send the first woman and next man to the Moon with the Artemis programme, the agency, for the first time in more than four years, has begun accepting applications for future astronauts.
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NASA, Eyeing Moon, Hosts First Public Astronaut Graduation Ceremony
NASA on Friday celebrated its latest class of graduating astronauts at a public ceremony in Houston, honouring a diverse and gender-balanced group now qualified for spaceflight missions including America's return to the Moon and eventual journey to Mars.
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First Time In 50 Years, NASA Trainee Astronaut Resigns
For the first time in five decades, a NASA astronaut candidate has resigned from training, the US space agency said Tuesday.
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Indian-American Raja Chari Selected Among 12 NASA Astronaut Candidates
Indian-American Raja Chari, a Lieutenant Colonel with the US Air Force, has been selected by space agency NASA among 12 astronaut candidates who will conduct research off the Earth for deep space missions.
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Hillary Clinton,The Candidate We Know So Well, Or Maybe Not
When she was about 14, Hillary Clinton says, she wrote to NASA volunteering for astronaut training.
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NASA Needs 14 New Astronauts. A Record-Breaking 18,300 Folks Applied.
In 2014, Harvard's acceptance rate was 5.9 percent. NASA's latest round of astronaut candidate applications is going to be just a little tougher: With a record-breaking 18,300-plus applications and just 14 spots, applicants have less than a .08 percent chance of getting picked for training.
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NASA Hiring Astronauts For Future Space Missions
Looking for an out-of-the-world job opportunity? NASA is now accepting applications for next class of astronauts who may some day fly to the ISS or even land on Mars.
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Want To Be An Astronaut? NASA Opens Rare Job Posting
NASA is seeking new astronaut candidates for the first time in four years.
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ESA Astronaut Candidates for Artemis II Lunar Mission Announced: All Details
The European Space Agency on Wednesday announced the names of seven astronauts that would be trained by the agency to embark on NASA's Artemis II moon mission. Astronauts from France, Germany, Italy, Denmark, and the UK will train for the US space agency's upcoming 'Lunar Gateway' orbiting module, and three astronauts will be selected for the missi...
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NASA Identifies Candidate Regions on Moon for Landing Artemis III With Next Americans
As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III, which will be the first of the Artemis missions to bring the crew to the lunar surface, including the first woman to set foot on ...
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Indian-Origin Doctor Anil Menon Among 10 Astronauts Chosen by NASA for Moon Mission
Indian-origin physician Anil Menon, a lieutenant colonel at the US Air Force, has been selected by NASA along with nine others to be astronauts for future missions, the American space agency has announced.
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SpaceX First All-Civilian Spaceflight Crew Finalised
Jared Isaacman, founder and CEO of e-commerce firm Shift4 Payments, is forking over an unspecified but presumably exorbitant sum to fellow billionaire and SpaceX owner Elon Musk to fly himself and three others into orbit aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule.
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NASA Begins Accepting Applications for Aspiring Moon, Mars Explorers
As NASA prepares to send the first woman and next man to the Moon with the Artemis programme, the agency, for the first time in more than four years, has begun accepting applications for future astronauts.
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NASA, Eyeing Moon, Hosts First Public Astronaut Graduation Ceremony
NASA on Friday celebrated its latest class of graduating astronauts at a public ceremony in Houston, honouring a diverse and gender-balanced group now qualified for spaceflight missions including America's return to the Moon and eventual journey to Mars.
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First Time In 50 Years, NASA Trainee Astronaut Resigns
For the first time in five decades, a NASA astronaut candidate has resigned from training, the US space agency said Tuesday.
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Indian-American Raja Chari Selected Among 12 NASA Astronaut Candidates
Indian-American Raja Chari, a Lieutenant Colonel with the US Air Force, has been selected by space agency NASA among 12 astronaut candidates who will conduct research off the Earth for deep space missions.
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Hillary Clinton,The Candidate We Know So Well, Or Maybe Not
When she was about 14, Hillary Clinton says, she wrote to NASA volunteering for astronaut training.
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NASA Needs 14 New Astronauts. A Record-Breaking 18,300 Folks Applied.
In 2014, Harvard's acceptance rate was 5.9 percent. NASA's latest round of astronaut candidate applications is going to be just a little tougher: With a record-breaking 18,300-plus applications and just 14 spots, applicants have less than a .08 percent chance of getting picked for training.
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NASA Hiring Astronauts For Future Space Missions
Looking for an out-of-the-world job opportunity? NASA is now accepting applications for next class of astronauts who may some day fly to the ISS or even land on Mars.
