Those who want to work in space without becoming an astronaut can pursue careers in aerospace engineering, atmospheric science, or astronomy. Astronomy is another popular route, with20,500 people currently working as astronomers. If you’re fascinated by science and want to study concepts like gala...
Astronaut Training Experience® (ATX) The Astronaut Training Experience (ATX) at Kennedy Space Center will bring you as close as possible (without leaving Earth) to training, living, and working on the Red Planet. It is a companion to the Mars Base 1 program at the same location. ...
When Scott's application to the NASA astronaut training program was turned down, he was naturally upset...as any 6-year-old boy would be. He chose instead to write as much as he possibly could about science, technology and space exploration. He graduated from The University of Coventry and...
Three brilliant African American women at NASA -- Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson -- serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning achievement that restored the nation's confidence, turned around...
Directed by Al Reinert and with music scored by Brian Eno, "For All Mankind" provides a testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the...
What’s brilliant about these apps is the buffet of topics on offer. Is your little one a budding marine biologist? An astronaut-in-training? Or maybe a future botanist? There’s an app for that. They’re a treasure trove of ‘did-you-knows’ and ‘what-ifs’ that can turn any ordi...
Synopsis: An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assume him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. View Script Read Analysis drama, romance Marriage Story Written By: Noah Baumbach Synopsis: Noah Baumbach's incisive and compas...
Gugu Mbatha-Raw does her best as an astronaut mourning the death of her children (would you believe that comes up later on in the film?) as she and her colleagues inadvertently shoot themselves into an unpredictable parallel dimension. A handful of nifty set pieces get kneecapped by technical...
Outer Wilds is a solo-player game, where you are an astronaut. The game encourages you to find the mysteries of the universe, how you go to the planet, why you are in a time loop, and unravel the secrets of a once technologically advanced civilisation, Normai. You fly to different pla...
Players take control of a custom-designed astronaut sent out on a mission to find Captain Olimar, the series’ usual hero, who is marooned on a mysterious planet alongside his crew. To track down the missing explorers, players team up with the planet’s adorable Pikmin population to improve ...