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OLD NASA ASTRONOT Nicole Stott, announced his salary. Stott said that astronaut does not bring as high salary as it is thought, “not much, civil service,” he said.
Old NASA astronaut Nicole Stott, LAD BibleHe spoke to. During his career, Stott, who was in two tasks and stayed in space for more than 100 days, went to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2009 with the Sts-128 mission.
Stott stated that the astronaut salaries are not as high as it was thought, said:
“Not much. Civil service. Astronautism is not done to earn a lot of money.”
NASA astronauts receive the same standard salaries as other government employees. They work for 40 hours a week and do not charge overtime fees, weekends or holiday fees. NASA, astronauts last year’s salary of around $ 152 thousand was received.
Astronauts also receive additional fees called “extra costs” for daily costs. Existing additional costs are 5 dollars per day.
Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, stranded in ISS for 9 months For this, a total of 1 thousand 430 dollars per person.
date:2025-08-15 14:15:00