Opportunity

Federal Register #26037

NASA Requests Public Comment on Astronaut Candidate Selection Information Collection Revision

Buyer

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Posted

June 30, 2026

Respond By

July 30, 2026

Identifier

26037

NASA is seeking public input on proposed changes to its astronaut candidate selection information collection process. - Government Buyer: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Purpose: - Request for public comment on revising the information collection process for astronaut candidate selection - Aims to reduce paperwork and respondent burden in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) - Scope: - Information collection supports evaluation and selection of astronaut candidates - Respondents may include previous employers, managers, co-workers, and references of candidates - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned or requested - Focus is solely on improving the information collection process for astronaut candidate qualifications

Description

NASA is seeking public comments on the proposed revision of its information collection related to the astronaut candidate selection process. The agency aims to reduce paperwork and respondent burden as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). This information collection supports the evaluation and selection of individuals for the NASA Astronaut Candidate Selection Program. Respondents may include previous employers, managers, co-workers, and other references of astronaut candidates to provide insight into candidates' work ethic and professionalism.

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