Naomi didn’t tell just any member of the National Space Council to “suck [her] dick and balls.” Homer Hickam is a NASA engineering legend. This I had nothing to do with nor could I since I do not hire and fire at the agency or have any say on employment whatsoever. Our vision is to immerse students in NASA’s work, enhance STEM literacy, and inspire the next generation to explore.
NASA Internship Twitter Controversy refers to an incident in which Twitter user @NaomiH_Official reportedly lost an internship with NASA after telling former NASA engineer Homer Hickam, a National Space Council member, "suck my dick and balls" on Twitter. I was excited because I aimed to acquire a professional experience and, in addition, provide me with a different perspective of interning and possibly working at NASA as a minority. The purpose of NASA STEM is to engage students in NASA’s mission. ... revealed in a blog post that the now-deleted Twitter thread had come to the attention of NASA and the woman had lost her internship as a result. Social media was abuzz after a woman named Naomi H won and lost an internship at NASA in less than a day thanks to this tweet. Later, I learned she had lost her offer for an internship with NASA. Jorge’s intern journey leads him to a second internship at NASA’s Stennis Space Center.
People Slam NASA After Intern Loses Her Job For Saying ‘Suck My D**k And B***s’ On Twitter While many agree she should watch the profanity, they thought termination was too far. Rude tweet costs woman dream internship at NASA. NASA has a portfolio of programs and opportunities dedicated to attracting, engaging and educating students and to support educators and educational institutions across the nation. The series of now deleted tweets which lost a NASA intern her job Credit: Twitter/Homer Hickman. As it turned out, it was due to the NASA hashtag her friends used that called the agency's attention to it long after my comments were gone. A Twitter user identified only as Naomi H. may have lost a prestigious internship at NASA after she used explicit language in an exchange with a NASA engineer, Homer Hickam. I was glad to have been selected for a NASA internship!