Astronauts

More people now want to be astronauts: NASA

4 Feb 2012

Washington, Feb 5 (IANS/EFE) NASA has received 6,372 applications for its 2013 class of astronauts, double the usual number, the US space agency said.

Over 6,300 People Have Applied To Be Astronauts

4 Feb 2012

NASA has a daunting task ahead of itself as it works to winno

NASA Sees Unusually High Number Of Astronaut Applications

3 Feb 2012

Astronauts may not be as famous as the great Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong these days, but it hasn't stopped individuals from applying to the U.S. space agency. NASA received its second highest number of astronaut applications between November 15, 2011 and January 27, with 6,300 individuals applying. "This is a great time to join the NASA family," NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said in a ...