NASA reviews

4.4

86% would recommend to a friend

(1,788 total reviews)
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82% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

NASA has an employee rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,788 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The NASA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Gobierno y administración pública industry (3.7 stars).

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5.0
Nov 17, 2012

Great summer

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Week-long trip to California to visit NASA sites and aerospace companies, relaxed atmosphere, great housing: in a Marriott for the entire summer

Cons

Watch out around the person in charge of the program if you aren't a protestant christian.

3.0
Nov 10, 2012
Recommend
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Pros

Technical challenging, interesting work. Ability to switch between different fields makes a long-term technical career possible.

Cons

This is an old bureaucracy, very overblown; rules are sometimes outdated, sometimes not making sense at all. Patience is definitely needed.

3.0
Oct 10, 2012

Slow

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Exciting new projects and support of innovative technologies

Cons

Excitement dissipates as the project is slowed by red tape and bureaucracy.

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