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How do I learn more about rocketry?
I've always been inclined to rocketry from a young age. I've done several projects on it and a lot of research. Now, with the help of a friend, I've also found this place of smart beings. I'm just ...
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Can you become an astronaut with Strabismus?
When I was 2 years old, I had eye surgery and got diagnosed with strabismus. Strabismus is an eye condition where both eyes don’t look at exactly the same spot. Would I still be able to become an ...
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A few question about aerospace engineering from a high school student [closed]
I am a high school student who has an intention to study Aerospace Engineering in college. Does a degree in Aerospace Engineering open up a lot of career opportunities in the foreseeable future? ...
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What does it take to be an Astrodynamics Engineer?
Astrodynamics is really complicated and requires some incredible intuition for not just physics, but math and programming. Most job descriptions for Astrodynamics Engineer say something about a degree ...
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What is the best place on the internet to learn basic physics needed for rocket engineering? [closed]
Does anyone know a site where everything is in one place and it teaches equations and pricipals from the basics?
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How can I become an astronaut?
For EU citizens to envisage a career in space, as an astronaut, the following ESA handbook gives details about the selection process. Similar information for US citizens can be found at this NASA site ...
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What qualifications and requirements do you need to go to the moon?
I've dreamed of shooting for the moon, but I'm not sure how, if any former NASA Recruitments or scientists see this, please tell me what I need to do. Question: What were the qualifications to be ...
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Is a PhD in space-related technology from a Physics background possible?
I am 24 years old, from Argentina. Next year I will finish my 6-year degree in physics from the University of Buenos Aires (We've been told that it is equivalent to a master's degree, but maybe is ...
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Can I be a NASA astronaut as a 5 feet 6 inches 16-year-old Bangladeshi girl with eyesight problems?
I'm a 16-year-old Bangladeshi girl. I want to be a NASA astronaut. Currently my height is 5 feet 6 inches and weight is 40 kg. I have eyesight problem. Does that matter for becoming an astronaut?
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Working in space/aerospace as a software engineer without a related degree?
I'm looking to change careers. Currently I work in infection prevention and control and some clinical auditing. This past year has been reflective for me as I'm sure it has for many people and I ...
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Which US Air Force career should I be in for the best chances at becoming some sort of electrical engineer at SpaceX? [closed]
I flunked in high school and early college because I wasn't in the right mindset. No drive or motivation to do my best. I now want to pursue SpaceX's vision because it's similar to my vision, and I ...
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Masters in Space sciences after Aerospace Engineering [closed]
I'm currently in my first year of Aerospace Engineering and wish to pursue space sciences after graduation. Will I need some extra study in Physics other than my course to be able to successfully ...
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Working in the space industry with a Physics degree
What roles could a Physics major be employed in within the space industry? Systems Engineer or Technician? How rigorously do space companies adhere to engineering degree requirements in the job ...
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Can a petroleum engineering graduate work as a rocket designer? [duplicate]
So basically, I'm in the field of PE. Would it be possible for me to be part of or work with the team of rocket designers in an aeronautical company? I'm asking this question because I have studied ...
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Is it possible for a petroleum engineering graduate to become an astronaut? If not, why so? If I can, what should I learn or do then? [closed]
So the question pretty much says it all. I would really appreciate it if you guys can give some detailed explanations here for why I might or might not be able to become an astronaut. And also, feel ...
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