Varies, from December 31 for some summer undergraduate programs at the field offices to April 1 for some fellowships. There are at least 200 different NASA programs, ranging from high school summer jobs to undergraduate and graduate internships to graduate fellowships. NASA has much to offer students who are interested in airplane design and outer space technology. There are also specific programs for minority undergraduates and graduate students in addition to minority programs at the field centers. International applicants eligible.
Pay depends on major, class level, and experience.
Some interns are also provided with travel stipends and free housing. In the case of Goddard's Summer Institute, a few government cars are also at interns' disposal. AL 35812 Tel. Internships available in areas such as aviation, astronomy, geology, space science, etc. This program is open to undergraduate and graduate students who have been studying museology, history, art, aviation, space science, photography, journalism, or education.