NASA | Goddard Space Flight Center Welcomes Summer Interns

The video captures the orientation of nearly 300 college interns at NASA, highlighting their excitement and nervousness. Interns share their summer projects, including data analysis for the MMS mission and Spanish interpretations for the James Webb Space Telescope. They express hopes to gain experience, learn new skills, and make connections during their internship.

What emotion did the interns feel on their first day at NASA?

• Disappointment

• Indifference

• Excitement

• Boredom

Which project is one of the interns involved in?

• Designing a new space suit

• Creating a Mars rover

• Data analysis for the MMS mission

• Building a new rocket

What is one of the roles mentioned that an intern will be doing?

• Managing NASA's social media

• Cooking meals for astronauts

• Testing telescopic lenses

• Piloting a spacecraft

What is one of the hopes interns have for their summer at NASA?

• To travel to Mars

• To gain computer programming skills

• To become a NASA director

• To invent a new satellite

What do interns hope to achieve by the end of their internship?

• A trip to the International Space Station

• A chance to meet the President

• A lot of experience and connections

• A permanent job at NASA