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A stronauts. By Brandon Young. What do astronauts do daily?. Daily tasks and matinence Scientific experiments Exercise 2.5 hours to maintain normal body mass Space walks to observe the I.S.S Observe and photograph changes of earth. Education. Bachelors degree in engineering
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Astronauts ByBrandon Young
What do astronauts do daily? • Daily tasks and matinence • Scientific experiments • Exercise 2.5 hours to maintain normal body mass • Space walks to observe the I.S.S • Observe and photograph changes of earth
Education • Bachelors degree in engineering • High school diploma • Degree in physical and biological science • Degree in math.(optional)
Tools • Pistol grip drill able to be used in space • Space suit to breath • Space shuttle to go to space
Schedule • Work 8.5 hours a day for 5 days • 42.5 hours a week
Salary (u.s nat. avr.) • 55, 493 to 130,257 per year
Promotions • Get higher salary • Earned by going to school more
Similar careers • Space engineer • Electronics engineer
Why I chose this job • Good pay • Involves science • Go to the I.S.S
Best parts of this job • Go in space • See the planets • Work on the I.S.S • Float around
Worst parts of the job • Shuttle exploding • Space suit running out of air • Training • Getting asphyxiated(suffocated in space)
What I learned about astronauts • They get paid $2,605 per week • Average time they stay in space is 4 to 5 weeks
Works cited Wethington, Nicholas. “Astronauts.” universe today. N.S. 1stOctober 2009. web. 16 may 2012.