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NASA is recruiting its next class of astronauts, inviting U.S. citizens to apply before midnight ET on Dec. 3 for the chance to “live and work” on the moon.

The space agency’s application portal states there are “few vacancies” for the role, which pays $164,395 annually and requires recruits to relocate to Houston, where they’ll work at the Johnson Space Center. 

While the job is open to all citizens, applicants must meet certain educational criteria and possess specialized experience. In other words, not just any Tom, Dick or Harriet will qualify for the job. 

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