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  • AST 101: Fundamentals of Astronautics

    Application for AST 101 Professionals Program and Advanced PoSSUM Academy
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  • Fundamentals of Astronautics (both AST 501 and 101) is held each Spring and Fall at Florida Tech in Melbourne, FL. Notices of acceptance for the Spring course will be sent out no later than February 15th. Notices of acceptance for the Fall course will be sent out no later than August 15th.

    A 25% deposit is due 30 days prior to the course start date and is non-refundable after this date. Deposit funds are refundable, minus a $75 processing fee, prior to this date. Payment instructions will accompany the acceptance letter.

    Advanced PoSSUM Academy Applicants must be at least 17 years of age at time the program starts and posses an FAA Class III Flight Physical (or equivalent). Students should not be prone to claustrophobia and some SCUBA experience is recommended. Students under the age of 18 will need a waiver signed by their parent or legal guardian.

    Upon successful completion of either course, students will be invited to enroll in IIAS graduate certificate programs.

    By signing, I accept all terms and conditions. I also acknowledge that the information within my application is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.

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