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Reminds me of the best excuse for weight loss I've ever heard from a friend: "I lied on my astronaut application, so now, I have to lose 20 pounds."

For high school and college students interested in internships - https://intern.nasa.gov/ossi/web/public/main/index.cfm?solar...

This is a great way to meet astronauts and talk with the astro selection and training directors.

NASA has 42 astronauts and no manned launch vehicles. Probably not a good employment choice.

Space-X, though...

... will employ you for the rest of your life.

what is the point of having X, Y and Z requirements if a person without US citizenship will never be considered? Has this changed?

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