The Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) offers an exciting 10-week, fully funded Summer internship in planetary science where students can conduct cutting-edge research, learn from widely respected planetary scientists, and explore careers in planetary science.
The Internship is open to both international and U.S. citizens. Interns will work at the Lunar and Planetary Institute or NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.
Overview
- Type: Internship
- Country: United States
- Internship Duration: 10 Weeks
- Internship Dates: June 7 – August 13, 2027
- Benefits: Airfare Tickets, Stipend, Housing
- Deadline: 14th December, 2026
Financial Benefits
Interns will receive an amount of $13,639 in financial Support.
This amount covers:
- Airfare Tickets
- Stipend
- Housing (Housing costs are directly paid to the vendor from the above amount)
- Living expenses.
Eligibility Requirements for the LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science 2027
Students with majors in Physical or Natural Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics are preferred, but all eligible students will be considered.
- The internship is open to Foreign Nationals and U.S. Citizens.
- Undergraduate students who have completed at least 50 semester hours of credit are eligible.
- The internship is open to citizens of the USA as well.
- IELTS is not required.
LPI Internship Requirements
- You must complete all application forms online.
- You are required to submit at least two reference letters (maximum of 3)
- Official transcripts are required to qualify for the program.
- Proof of English language proficiency. Provide any ONE of the following:
- TOEFL score
- IELTS score
- A Letter from your current institute confirming your English language skills.
Apply Here for LPI Summer Intern Program in Planetary Science 2027
