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The Career Background U.S. Government Agency the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Desired for Astronauts During the 1950’s and the Reason This Shifted Toward Military Pilots

Originally when the National Aeronautics and Space Administration was thinking about hiring astronauts in the 1950’s, they wanted to go with circus performers (eg. people who were shot out of cannons) but they decided to eventually go within the direction of aeronautics pilots because security clearance and insurance coverage was a large factor in the decision making process...


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