i am very keen to become one does anyone know what are the qualifications needed
2006-10-27 02:09:09 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
Math, Science, Aviation, PHD's, Hundreds of hours simulation, and thats just average thats not even counting if you plan to be better than the best.
2006-11-02 11:23:48 · answer #1 · answered by 12ated12 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Intelligence, good grades, creativity, cleverness, good overall health, especially mental health, physical stamina, and a hell of a lot of political pull! Most astronauts are US military officers of medium rank.
2006-11-04 00:40:50 · answer #2 · answered by Dat MrE Guy 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
See the source.
2006-10-27 02:13:25 · answer #3 · answered by campbelp2002 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
just letting u know, the chances of an individual being selected is next to none...dont get ur hopes up
2006-11-03 16:25:19 · answer #4 · answered by Jonnny 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/facts/faq12.html
2006-10-31 11:25:55 · answer #5 · answered by 987654321abc 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋