NASA needs more astronauts for moon missions and beyond. You can apply now, but only until Dec. 3

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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 candidates who think they have the "right stuff" to fly, live and work in space. Those astronaut hopefuls have until Dec. 3 to apply (the application website is here), with NASA planning to make its final selections in late 2027.

"This is an extraordinary time to join NASA's astronaut corps," the space agency's chief, Jared Isaacman, said in an announcement, which was made during NASA's "Max Power" air show at Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida. "The people we select could walk on the moon, live and Read Entire Article