With the space program suspended since 2011, when it was retired space shuttle program, NASA seeks to increase his team, which currently consists of 47 astronauts, equivalent to one third of which was in 2000.
Just in 2017 it is expected to a US ship engaged on a voyage. However, four veteran astronauts have already been selected for the first missions of the new ship of Boeing, the CST-100 Starliner, and SpaceX Dragon capsule.
“more equipment will be needed for future missions to space station and deep space, “NASA said in a statement.
NASA and private companies prepare for new missions to the International Space Station and to explore space, an asteroid and eventually Mars in 2030.
“With more ships to humans in development in the United States, more than any other time in history, future astronauts will be sent into space again from the base of Florida” in a commercial ship made in America, “and conduct exploration of deep space to advance human missions to Mars,” NASA said.
“The next generation of astronauts could fly in any of the four US programs for their careers. the International Space Station, two manned craft Business private companies that develop “the country and” the rover NASA Orion “
NASA will begin accepting applications until December 14 mid-February through www.usajobs.gov page; and contracting will be announced in 2017.
Applicants must be US and have a degree in engineering, life sciences, physics or mathematics and three years professional experience or at least a thousand hours of flight time as pilot of jets. They must also pass a long physical evidence from NASA.
More than 300 people have been hired as astronauts agency since 1959, when he was selected a first team of seven people as part of Project Mercury, who sent men to orbit the planet.
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