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NASA Lunar Dust Mitigation Intern 2027: Apply for a Hands-On Undergraduate Research Internship at NASA Glenn Research Center | Cleveland, United States

Company/Recruiter: NASA Glenn Research Center

Published on: Sep 14, 2026 22 views
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United States of America, Ohio, Cleveland

Work arrangement

Location-based; remote work not stated

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NASA Glenn Research Center

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Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Currently enrolled undergraduate student in materials engineering, aerospace engineering, or materials science; Strong academic performance and coursework foundation. Use one concrete example that shows you can Conduct laboratory experiments on coatings and materials for lunar dust protection.

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NASA is seeking motivated undergraduate students to join the Lunar Dust Mitigation Internship at Glenn Research Center. This hands-on research opportunity invites students passionate about advancing lunar exploration technologies to contribute meaningfully to materials engineering and aerospace innovation. Interns will work alongside experienced NASA scientists and engineers, engaging in laboratory research focused on mitigating lunar dust challenges that threaten equipment performance and astronaut safety during future moon missions.

Job Overview

This full-time, in-person internship is based at NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Interns will participate in cutting-edge research addressing lunar dust mitigation, combining theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory experience in a collaborative, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct laboratory experiments on coatings and materials for lunar dust protection
  • Operate and maintain vacuum systems and specialized research equipment
  • Analyze experimental data and contribute to technical reports
  • Support materials characterization and testing procedures
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams on lunar technology development
  • Document findings and present results to research staff

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate student in materials engineering, aerospace engineering, or materials science
  • Strong academic performance and coursework foundation
  • Demonstrated interest in laboratory research and space exploration
  • Ability to work full-time on-site at the Cleveland facility
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer

  • Direct mentorship from NASA scientists and engineers
  • Hands-on experience with advanced aerospace research equipment
  • Opportunity to contribute to lunar exploration initiatives
  • Professional networking within NASA and aerospace industry
  • Valuable resume-building experience for aerospace careers

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