NASA recruiting new astronauts, deadline to apply set for early December
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[0:00] Calling all stargazers and aspiring
[0:02] space travelers. You've got tminus one
[0:05] month to submit your application for the
[0:06] job of a lifetime over at NASA. The
[0:09] space agency says the next class of
[0:11] astronauts is being recruited right now.
[0:13] There are apparently a few vacancies for
[0:15] the role. This is no ordinary mission.
[0:17] Successful applicants could wind up
[0:19] living and working on the moon. Joining
[0:22] us tonight from the Johnson Space Center
[0:23] in Houston is NASA astronaut Nicole
[0:25] Stillwell. Nicole, what a time to be an
[0:28] astronaut. I mean, you were selected in
[0:30] 2021. This new crop, what an exciting
[0:34] time.
[0:36] >> Yes. You know, it's an exciting time in
[0:37] human space flight. Uh, you know, we're
[0:39] we just surpassed 26 years on the
[0:41] In