National Intern Day is July 25! We've put together this social media toolkit to help you celebrate NASA internships this #NationalInternDay. Whether you're an intern, former intern, intern mentor, or just work with some incredible NASA interns-this toolkit is for you!
Best Practices
Graphics
Our graphic designers compiled a collection of visuals for you to use that pull inspiration from some of NASA's most iconic recent recordings. Feel free to use them!
Accessibility
We encourage you to utilize the provided alt text (alternative text) to make the graphics as accessible as possible-after all, there is space for everyone at NASA.
Hashtags
Excited to share about NASA internships? Use our official hashtags (#NASAInterns and/or #ArtemisGeneration) for a chance to be amplified from our accounts.
Visual Assets
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Artemis Launch Close - Download Here
Alt Text: The top of the Artemis I Space Launch System launches out of the top of the image with a burst of steam. The length of the aircraft ascends through the image. It transitions to an empty background with text stating "There's space for me at NASA. Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Moon Cycles - Download Here
Alt Text: The Moon fills the center with the black vastness of space on either side. As the Moon rotates, a shadow covers the sphere from right to left. It transitions to an empty background with text stating "There's space for me at NASA. Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Cityscapes at Night - Download Here
Alt Text: The bright cityscape of North America is seen from orbit with flickers of an aurora in the far distance. It transitions to an empty background with text stating "There's space for me at NASA. Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Earth's Aurora - Download Here
Alt Text: Earth's colorful auroras dominate the night sky as seen from orbit. Bright shades of green, yellow, and blue illuminate the image. The background of the image is the darkness of space sprinkled with gleaming stars. It transitions to an empty background with text stating "There's space for me at NASA. Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Space Station Aurora - Download Here
Alt Text: The International Space Station orbits over the surface of Earth. High in the atmosphere auroras gleam in shades of bright yellow and green illuminating the dark night skies below. The background of the image is the darkness of space sprinkled with gleaming stars. It transitions to an empty background with text stating "There's space for me at NASA. Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Artemis Launch - Download Here
Alt Text: NASA's Orion spacecraft atop the Space Launch System ascends from its launch pad while overlaid text reads "There's space for me at NASA." As the massive rocket approaches the top of the screen, its bright exhaust turns the entire screen white. Once the screen is white, it transitions to an empty background with text stating "Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Saturn's Rings - Download Here
Alt Text: Saturn and its rings with the Sun in the background. Overlaid text reads "There's space for me at NASA." As the graphic zooms out from Saturn, an additional line below the original text states "Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Earth Flare - Download Here
Alt Text: The Earth's upper atmosphere at night as seen from the International Space Station, overlaid text reads "There's space for me at NASA". As the Space Station nears the Earth's daylight side the Sun's bright light drowns out the entire image in blue then white. Once the screen is white it transitions to an empty background with text stating "Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
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Earth Orbit - Download Here
Alt Text: The Earth's horizon during the day as recorded from the International Space Station. White wispy clouds, blue oceans, and light brown land are seen beyond the horizon with overlaid text stating "There's space for me at NASA." The original text fades away and is replaced with text reading "Happy #NationalInternDay" with an animated red, white, and blue NASA meatball logo below the text. Credit: NASA/Greg Lee
Social Media Ideas
Interested in using some of the visuals we've created but don't know where to start? Consider posts on any of these topics.
Current Intern
- How has your NASA internship impacted you so far?
- What is a favorite memory you've made during your internship?
- Is there anything you are looking forward to during your internship?
Former Intern
- How did your NASA internship change your life and/or career?
- What was your internship experience like?
- What piece of advice would you share with new interns?
- What surprised you the most about working in this company or industry?
- Looking back, what are you most proud of achieving or contributing to during your internship?
Intern Mentor
- What has it been like supporting interns?
- How has working with interns affected you and/or your mission?
- What have you learned from your interns?
Intern Colleague
- How has working with interns affected you and/or your mission?
- What advice, if any, do you have for interns?
- What is a positive memory you have had with a NASA intern?
