Austrian Space Forum Seeks Analog Astronauts: Applications Now Open

Applications are open to individuals between the ages of 25 and 45 with experience in a technological, engineering, or scientific field, or with experience as a pilot. Additionally, applicants should be fluent in English and willing to participate in a four-week Mars analog mission. The application deadline is December 7, and the selection will be made by May 2026.

The ÖWF has been conducting analog research for over 20 years. During Mars analog missions, equipment and workflows are tested, among other things, in a spacesuit simulator developed by the ÖWF, which weighs around 50 kilograms.

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