Is it possible to work for NASA without being born in the USA?

Well, if it isn't, don't tell my boss. I need my paycheck. There are many NASA employees that were not born in the USA. read more

There are many NASA employees that were not born in the USA. I can think of twenty astronauts that were not born in America and every day I work with people born in Colombia, India, Britain, Spain, Canada, and dozens of other countries. The key is citizenship. A NASA employee is a civil servant. They are an employee of the United States government. read more

Although the United States already had its own satellite plans in place as part of the International Geophysical Year, the Russian events spurred the Space Age, and in particular gave urgency to the founding of an American national space agency. read more