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Chris Hadfield's surprising 3 tips to become an astronaut

Astronaut Chris Hadfield takes a moment to autograph a book for a giveaway in the CBC Vancouver studio with host Rick Cluff

When he was just nine years old, Chris Hadfield watched Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong walk on the moon and today the first Canadian Commander of the International Space Station shared how he turned his dream into a reality with CBC Radio's Rick Cluff.

Surprisingly, Hadfield told The Early Edition host there are only three secrets to becoming an astronaut: