Want to be the first law librarian astronaut?

NASA is looking for astronaut candidates to support the International Space Station (ISS) Program and future deep space exploration activities. Applications are due by Jan. 27, 2012. From the job description:

NASA, the world's leader in space and aeronautics is always seeking outstanding scientists, engineers, and other talented professionals to carry forward the great discovery process that its mission demands. Creativity. Ambition. Teamwork. A sense of daring. And a probing mind. That's what it takes to join NASA, one of the best places to work in the Federal Government.

(Emphasis added).

And a JD and/or MLS are not listed as disqualifying degree fields.

Hat tip to Adjunct Law Prof Blog. [JH]