become a nasa astronaut competitive salary great benefits and a chance to go to space : Mon, 14 Dec 2015 14:15:33 -0500 - NASA is now accepting new astronaut applications. The application period, which started on Monday, ends on Feb. 14. Qualified candidates could be part of a future mission to Mars or a launch to the space station aboard a SpaceX or Boeing spacecraft. Like any job, NASA has to sell potential employees the benefits. Aside from the obvious perks, the space agency touts affordable health coverage, great family leave packages and a very competitive salary.
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