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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Table of Contents
About the Authors
Foreword
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: What Is the Space Industry?
Chapter 3: History
Chapter 4: Inside the Space Economy
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Other Civil Space Organizations
Applying to Work at NASA and the Federal Government
The U.S. Military Space Sector
The Academic Sector
The Commercial Space Sector
Chapter 5: Choosing the Space Career for You
Chapter 6: Colleges and Universities
Scholarships and Fellowships
Getting Real-World Experience
Accredited Aerospace Degree Programs
Chapter 7: Finding a Job
Chapter 8: Networking: Your Key to Success
Questions to Ask
Identifying Networking Opportunities
Chapter 9: A Foot in the Door... Now What?
Three reasons I’d look twice at your résumé
Why I’d hire you. My top five interview questions
Chapter 10: Becoming an Astronaut: The Right Stuff
Appendix A: Key Space Terms and Acronyms
Appendix B: North American Companies and Institutions
Appendix C: Canadian Government, Associations, and Universities
Appendix D: Universities Offering Astronomy and Astrophysics Degrees
Appendix E: Profiles and Advice From Some Industry Leaders
Debra Facktor Lepore, VP/GM Strategic Operations
Dino Lorenzini, Satellite Engineer
Dan Durda, Principal Scientist
Jason Townsend, Deputy Social Media Manager
Kobie Boykins, Principal Mechanical Engineer
Charles Bolden Jr, NASA Administrator
Elizabeth Silbolboro Mezzacappa, Psychological Researcher
Paul Fried, Space Systems Engineer
Max Stolack, Project Engineer, Rocket Engines
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