Astronaut - The Résumé That Takes a Decade to Build

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Host Cosmo Ray explores the brutal timeline behind becoming a NASA astronaut — ten years of elite preparation just to apply, master's degrees in STEM fields, thousand-hour jet requirements, and selection odds of 0.065%. From educational requirements to physical standards, discover why reaching space demands decades of relentless dedication before launch. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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This episode was published on April 11, 2026.

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Host Cosmo Ray explores the brutal timeline behind becoming a NASA astronaut — ten years of elite preparation just to apply, master's degrees in STEM fields, thousand-hour jet requirements, and selection odds of 0.065%. From educational requirements...

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