NASA Academy at Langley Research Center
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About Us
About the NASA Academy at Langley
Langley’s NASA Academy’s rigorous and diverse summer research program prioritizes collaboration, teamwork, leadership, innovation, and creativity.
Academy participants experience the challenges aerospace professionals face while conducting their research. Along with a team research project, the program includes:
Access to NASA’s advanced research facilities
Invited lectures on technical topics
Weekly discussions with NASA professionals


One Team, One Goal
How to Apply?
To apply, you must submit a personal statement, a current resume, an unofficial transcript, two letters of recommendation from supervisors or college professors, and contact information (emails/phone) for the two references. Ready to apply? Please visit the Academy Application website to apply and learn more information about the eligibility requirements.
If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Elizabeth Ward, Program Director, at elizabeth.b.ward@nasa.gov.