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Career Astronaut Requirements

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Do you have a minimum Bachelor’s degree or are enrolled in any STEM or Arts degree program that will result in at least a Bachelor’s degree over the next 4 years? (i.e. engineering, biology, mathematics, etc.)
Are you physically fit for Space and able to pass a physical exam?
Do you have or can you obtain a scuba certification prior to the start of physical training?
Are you able to lift at least 30 lbs?
Do you have three years of work related experience in chosen field of study before or during physical training? (part-time is acceptable)
Are you free from any disease, psychiatric disorders, dependency on drugs, alcohol or tobacco?
Are you able to work efficiently in an intellectually and socially highly demanding environment?
Do you have demonstrate cognitive, mental and personality capabilities to enable candidate to work efficiently in an intellectually and socially highly demanding environment?
Do you speak conversational English either native or as a second language?
Are you 18+ ?
Would you ever consider the possibility of becoming an astronaut working in the commercial space industry?
Do you identify with a minority population?
Are you currently in need of financial assistance to help cover the cost of tuition for education in the commercial space industry?
In the past 4 years have you been or do you plan to be enrolled in an academic extracurricular activity such as, but not limited to, a debate team, student government, athletic, artistic or musical team?