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Internship Opportunities with NASA (mostly for summer 2010)

  • Just announced! Internships at the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) at Johns Hopkins University. See a flier here.  Read more about their program here.  Read about specific internships and apply on-line at here. Application deadline: February 22, 2010
  • NASA Academies at Marshall, Ames, Goddard, and Glenn for students interested in leadership in aerospace-related careers. Goddard Space Flight Center (Lunar and Planetary Science), Ames Research Center (Classic), Glenn Research Center (Classic), and Marshall Space Flight Center (Classic, Robotics, and Propulsion) Academy application deadline: January 18, 2010
  • Goddard Space Flight Center Internships (updated website will open "early December") (programs such as SIP, SIECA, SAWDRIP, APL, IVV, and more!).  Read a list of areas involved here.  Application deadline:  February 7, 2010
  • Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars (LARSS) at Langley Research Center. Application deadline: February 1, 2010
  • Glenn Research Center: Lewis Educational & Research Collaborative Internship Program (LERCIP)  Application deadline: January 31, 2010
  • NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program (USRP) has 10-week summer and 15-week fall sessions available.  State "MN Space Grant" when asked how you heard about USRP.  Application deadline for summer 2010: January 22, 2010.
  • NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program (GSRP) makes 12-month awards (includes an internship at a NASA center).  Application deadline: March 1, 2010
  • Johnson Space Center (JSC) Space Grant Internship Program  Mostly fall and spring semester 15-week internships; some 10-week summer internships available.  Read flier here.  Download application form hereApplication deadline for summer internships (apply through the MnSGC Office):  February 8, 2010 (then on to JSC by their Feb. 12, 2010 deadline)
  • Marshall Space Flight Center Space Grant Research (MSGR) Internships 10-week-long summer internships starting June 1, 2010.  Hands-on projects range from propulsion system, to aerospace engineering, to multi-particle impact testing gun, to development of a lunar habitat. See promo poster here or visit their web site.  Download application form here.  Application deadline (apply through the MnSGC office): January 31, 2010 (then on to MSFC by their Feb. 1, 2010 deadline)
  • 2010 Space Grant Internship Program at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.  A list of abstracts from the summer of 2009 is available here to give you an idea about the range of projects done at JPL.  This coming summer there is a particular need for CS majors.  The initial application for a JPL placement is just a resume and transcript, to be sumbitted to JPL through the MN Space Grant Consortium office.  Call 612-626-9295 for advice about what to include on your resume.  Application deadline is "flexible up to March 1, 2010 " but we strongly recommend you apply (apply through the MnSGC office) no later than Feb. 1, 2010.
  • National Helicopter Training (1-week workshop) offered by CT Space Grant Aug. 1 - 6, 2010.  Here is a flier about this opportunity.  Details at http://www.cthelixp.comHere is an application form.  This opportunity requires a letter of support from the MN Space Grant Office so submit materials to the MnSGC first, then on to the CTSG (if selected for MnSGC support).  Application deadline (apply through the MnSGC Office): January 11, 2010 (then on to CTSG by their Jan. 15, 2010 deadline)
  • NASA/UTC (United Technologies) Summer Aerospace Internship Program (in Connecticut).  Opportunities with UTC's Research, Power, Pratt & Whitney, and Sikorsky divisions.  Read announcement here.  Download application hereApplication deadline (apply through the MnSGC Office): January 25, 2010 (then on to UTC by their Jan. 31, 2010 deadline)
  • Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) Internships at aerospace industries. Contact the MN Space Grant Office for specifics. Application deadline: varies
  • NASA Education Associates Program: Internships and Fellowships for students and faculty, mostly at Ames Research Center. Openings year round (not just summer internships)
  • Kennedy Space Center (KSC) general programs and opportunities for undergraduate students. Many programs; deadlines and application procedures vary.
  • Johnson Space Center (JSC) general programs and opportunities for undergraduate students. Many programs; deadlines and application procedures vary.
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratories (JPL) general programs and opportunities for students and faculty. Many programs; deadlines and application procedures vary.
  • NASA Jobs - Student Opportunities (a general gateway to multiple programs)

Flier summarizing NASA (and other) internships

  • The MnSGC flier describing NASA internships for the summer of 2010 for distribution of what had been announced as of 12/10/09 -- links and deadlines on website (above) may be more current.  Text in green above is new since this flier was first published in early December, 2009.

Last Modified: 2009-02-23 at 14:13:38 -- this is in International Standard Date and Time Notation

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