5 most interesting space professions

Today's children are more likely to suggest to become lawyers or economists, but certainly each of them has an idea of ​​the space program as some magical land, which is given only to get elected. According to the list (and as practice shows spaceflight), published by «SpaceX», in space, and industries related to it, there is a place not only for boys but also for girls, and it is possible even choose something for everyone.

1. Design engineer to design skafandrov



For the cooperation with the team of the transport spacecraft required a specialist, responsible for the design and the technical condition of equipment cosmonauts adapted to various extreme conditions and is compatible with the equipment of the ship, such as the control panel, and life support systems.

The engineer will be able to realize their creative potential in the detailed design of spacesuits will have immediate access to the production of costumes and testing. Applicants are requested to extensive knowledge of design and production technology suits, moreover, encouraged innovation and creativity, but practically feasible approach to design.

2. Specialist zapaham



Specialist odors, such as John Aldrich from NASA - somewhat strange, but a very important position: his responsibilities included analysis of smells of different materials and components of the spacecraft during testing before the crew to go into space.

According to Aldrich, to such people is a huge responsibility, because in extreme conditions, such as elevated temperature, any material can begin to release toxic substances, dangerous to life and health of the astronauts. Also, if something on the board will be unpleasant smell, the crew can not simply nowhere to go, so as not to feel the "flavor».

Aldrich, a chemist by training, worked at NASA since 1974, the year and performed for about 850-minute work on the analysis of different odors, including the space shuttle and the International Space Station.

3. Space psiholog



Among the many doctors, in fact, every minute watching the health of the spacecraft team at various stages of flight in space centers have psychologists to ensure a stable mental state of the crew.

The monotony of the work in an isolated area and forced the limitations in the social circle - one of the main problems in orbit.

Work space psychology is to form a team and space missions of psychological stability and psychologically compatible with each other people consultations crews prior to, during and after the flight, and in some cases - the adoption of measures to help astronauts to maintain their mental health in stay on board.

4. Space gid



According to forecasts, one of the most popular and relevant specialties of space can become the guide space.

In the future, the number of private companies engaged in sending into orbit space tourists, will continue to grow - now line up the whole queue of enthusiasts who are ready to pay huge money for a journey into space, and when the flights become available, the number of tourists will increase further, and the guides will be just needed.

This work is for those who want to work in orbit, but does not have many technical knowledge to be an astronaut and maintain a spacecraft or space station.

5. Astronaut (Astronaut) 43,797,199



Despite the complexity and enormous responsibility, work astronaut - is still the most prestigious and interesting in the space industry.

Flights Yuri Gagarin and Neil Armstrong more than half a century, excite the imagination of both adults and children. Of course, the pioneers will forever remain the most famous and celebrated workers of the cosmos, but the modern astronauts still attract attention all over the world.

For example, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield became a star playing the guitar cover version of David Bowie «Space Oddity», the musician later admitted that this is the most stunning performance of his composition. And Tim Peak became an object of envy all eager to go in orbit, when it was included in the mission of the ISS, so Tim - the first Briton in space.

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