{"id":812,"date":"2021-02-18T10:46:10","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T10:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/?p=812"},"modified":"2021-10-12T20:37:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T19:37:52","slug":"podcast-extra-how-to-become-an-astronaut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/awesomeastronomy.com\/index.php\/2021\/02\/18\/podcast-extra-how-to-become-an-astronaut\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Extra: How to Become an Astronaut"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/><iframe style=\"display:block;\"  style=\"border:none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/17996327\/height\/360\/width\/\/thumbnail\/yes\/render-playlist\/no\/theme\/standard\/tdest_id\/2394350\" height=\"360\" scrolling=\"no\" 1=\"webkitallowfullscreen\" 2=\"mozallowfullscreen\" 3=\"oallowfullscreen\" 4=\"msallowfullscreen\" class=\"podcast-class\" frameborder=\"0\" placement=\"bottom\" theme=\"custom\" custom_color=\"75942D\"><\/iframe>\n<p>As the European Space Agency gears up to opening its next recruitment campaign from 31 March to 28 May 2021, we take you through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The entry requirements<\/li>\n<li>The selection process<\/li>\n<li>The missions successful candidates are expected to fly<\/li>\n<li>The first astronaut recruitment trawl for candidates with physical disabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to take a look and see if being an astronaut suits you, go to<\/span> <a href= \"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/YourWayToSpace\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">www.esa.int\/YourWayToSpace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to apply, applications should be submitted to the ESA Careers website, from 31 March, at<\/span> <a href= \"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/About_Us\/Careers_at_ESA\"><span style= \"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.esa.int\/About_Us\/Careers_at_ESA<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/awesomeastronomy\/Feb_2021_Podcast_Extra_ESA_Astronaut.mp3?dest-id=2394350\">Download the episode!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the European Space Agency gears up to opening its next recruitment campaign from 31 March to 28 May 2021, we take you through: The entry requirements The selection process The missions successful candidates are expected to fly The first astronaut recruitment trawl for candidates with physical disabilities If you want to take a look &hellip; 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