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NASA needs more astronauts for moon missions and beyond. You can apply now, but only until Dec. 3
Space.com · By Tariq Malik ·
The Brief
- On Saturday, Nov. 7, NASA opened a call for a new class of astronauts.
- Applications are accepted only until Dec. 3.
- NASA says it needs more astronauts for moon missions and beyond, including a possible permanent moon base.
Why it matters
Readers who want to become astronauts have a short window, closing Dec. 3, to apply for NASA's new class.
Who’s affected
- people considering a career as a NASA astronaut
- science and engineering readers following crewed spaceflight
What to do
- Apply for NASA's new astronaut class before the Dec. 3 deadline
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If NASA ever hopes to build a permanent moon base for astronauts, let alone aim for Mars, the U.S. space agency is going to need a whole lot of space travelers. And now, you have a chance to be one of them. NASA on Saturday (Nov. 7) put out the call for a new class of astronaut…