I’m not sure how soon I’ll be able to track down an astronaut for this blog (although of course I’m trying, because it’s one of the coolest jobs ever).
Fortunately, Ira Glass has managed to track an astronaut down as part of a wonderful episode of “This American Life” entitled:
In addition to the astronaut interview, the episode also contains four other stories relating to very unusual job situations. Give it a listen!
MY COOL JOB 
