I wanted to compile a short list of the top aerospace engineering programs in the United States. I've listed the top 5 here with their respective tuitions. Remember that this is not a comprehensive list and there are many great schools not listed here. Click the "full article" links on each category to see more… Continue reading Top U.S. Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering Programs
Category: Engineering
What’s NASA’s Astronaut Application Like?
That's one small step towards my childhood dream. In 2016 a record-setting 18,300+ people applied to be an astronaut. NASA chose 12. How do you like those .066% odds? This year, even with the additional requirement of a Master's degree, NASA still received over 12,000 applications. One of them was mine. I think this may… Continue reading What’s NASA’s Astronaut Application Like?
Astronaut Selection Criteria & Tips
UPDATE 2 MARCH 2020: This article was written prior to the announcement of NASA's updated educational requirements for Astronaut Candidates. A Master's degree with two years of relevant work experience is now a requirement. For a full explanation of the updated requirements, please see the job listing on USAJobs. If there's one place you're almost… Continue reading Astronaut Selection Criteria & Tips
The Plane Kate 