Astronauts Basic Qualification Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in engineering, biological science, physical science, computer science or mathematics. At least 1,000 pilot-in-command time in jet aircraft. Ability to pass the NASA long-duration Astronaut physical. Applicants brought in for an interview will be evaluated to ensure they meet the anthropometric requirements. Distant and near visual acuity must be correctable to 20/20, each eye.
