NASA will pay $19,000 to participants willing to stay in bed for 2 months

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NASA has created a gig for people who love hitting the snooze button.

NASA will pay 24 people $19,000 each to stay in a bed for at least two months, writes The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. NASA and the European Space Agency are partnering with the German Aerospace Center for an Artificial Gravity Bed Rest Study.

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