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NASA opens applications for next astronaut class, its first recruitment in two years

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NASA is accepting applications for a new astronaut class for the first time in two years. The announcement begins a fresh recruitment cycle, though the available report does not specify the number of positions, application deadlines or selection timeline.

Discovered 2026-11-07T10:28:09.328775-08:00 | 2026-11-07T10:28:09.328775-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • A new recruitment cycle is the first in two years, signaling NASA is again building its astronaut corps.
  • The report provides no class size or selection schedule, leaving the scale and timing of the intake unclear.

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2026-11-07T10:28:09.328775-08:00
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2026-11-07T10:54:44.506851-08:00
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