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ASTRONAUT

BY KYLE CASSIDY

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Astronaut are scientists, doctors, and pilots who train and embark on various missions that require leaving the planet earth and traveling into space.
  • They can stay in space for extended periods of time, collecting data, collecting research, and maintaining the space craft.
  • Astronaut are some of the most capable people on earth, they're advanced both physically and mentally.

CONDITIONS

  • Astronauts spend the majority of their time training in the gym.
  • Attending classes on how to operate and maintain their equipment.
  • Preparing for missions by having both physical and mental test.
  • Best training facilities available.

TOOLS

  • Pistol grip tool
  • Robot crane
  • Trace Gas Analyzer
  • Safety teachers.
  • Space suit

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have at least bachelors in some form of science.
  • Is more helpful to have a masters or doctorate.
  • Physical training insure the astronauts are in excellent physical condition.

EXPERIENCE NEEDED

  • Experience as a pilot is helpful.
  • Experience as a scientist.
  • Astronomical background.
  • Military background.

PERSONALITY TRAITS

  • Adventurous, have a hunger to explore and learn.
  • Leader, capable of critical thinking under pressure.

REASON FOR THIS PROFESSION

  • The reason we need astronauts is because we need as many brave individuals to explore our galaxy as possible.

EMPLOYERS

  • NASA is the highest astronaut employer in the United States.
  • Astronauts can also work as scientist in their chosen field or as pilots.

SALARY

  • The typical salary of an astronaut is at least $66,026 annually to $144,566 annually.

ADVANCEMENT

  • Depending on how well an astronaut performs in their designated position they can climb through the ranks somewhat quickly.
  • An astronaut can go from a pilot to a mission commander within 5 years.

JOB OUTLOOK

  • Being an Astronaut is one of greatest professors in the world and the history of mankind.
  • They are smart enough to get a well paying job in almost whatever profession they choose.

JOB ADVANTAGES

  • You get to part of an elite few of some of the most capable people on the planet.
  • Get to see space.
  • Constantly get to learn new things.
  • Get to work with some of the most advanced technology on earth.

JOB DISADVANTAGES

  • Constantly training and being texted.
  • Away from family for long periods of time.
  • Constant threat of death on mission.
  • Incredibly stressful

I would be greatly interested in being an astronaut because they are the modern day explores. They get to test the limits of mankind and our technology. They are also some of the smartest and bravest humans in history.