The Economic Times

Artemis II astronauts break distance record; not the pay scale: Heres how much theyll earn after reaching home

Artemis II astronauts are returning home after a record-breaking lunar mission. The four crew members, including Jeremy Hansen from Canada, are expected to land soon. Despite the mission's significance, these astronauts receive standard NASA salaries. This pay scale applies whether they are on Earth or in space. Canadian astronauts also earn within a similar range.