Linda Ge | March 2, 2016 @ 5:14 PM. ABCâs Kiefer Sutherland drama series âDesignated Survivorâ has cast two new young actors. Tanner Buchanan will be a series regular and McKenna Grace will recur on the drama, which was ordered straight to series in December.
ESA astronauts are ranked as A2 to A4 on the pay scale. That gives a range of $6430 to $10550 a month. The new cosmonaut pay scale ranges from $1830 to $2640 a month. Cosmonauts also negotiate contracts for flights and can be paid $130-$150,000 for a 6 month flight on the ISS.
Currently, a GS-12 starts at $65,140 per year and a GS-13 can earn up to $100,701 per year. Becoming an astronaut is extremely competitive, with an average of more than 4000 applicants for about 20 openings every two years.Astronaut recruiting occurs periodically. Becoming an astronaut is very difficult, but it has a good salary, and it is fun to become an astronaut, you'll be known world wide.he average monthly salary of a NASA astronaut is about nine  thousand five hundred and eighty three dollars. That is  approximately one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars â¦ a year. 1 person found this useful.