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Now I am 9th standard studying in a school in Andhra Pradesh. My ambition is to be an Astronaut. So, for this what should I do from now onward? What should be my step toward it?

The basic qualifications for becoming an Astronaut :

U.S. Citizenship

Bachelor's degree in engineering, biological Sciences, Physical Sciences on mathematics from an accredited college or university.

3 years of related professional experience after obtaining the bachelor's degree or at least thousand hours in Jet aircraft as the pilot in command.

Completion of NASA long duration, spaceflight physical exam.

Height of 60 to 75 inches.

Civilian must submit applications through the office of personnel management of USA JOBSsite.