Upon posting a job opening for “Planetary Protection Officer,” NASA space agency has received countless job applications, but none as original and adorable as the one by Jack Davis, a 9-year-old with all the right qualifications to be a “Guardian of the Galaxy.”
“I have seen almost all the space and alien movies I can see,” Jack explained in his letter. “I’m great at video games. I am young, so I can learn to think like an Alien.”
Jack’s letter went viral after a family friend posted it on Reddit, and when it eventually reached the space agency, NASA’s director of planetary science division himself engineered a perfect response for Jack on
NASA encouraged Jack and others to study hard and to one day become the real “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
9-year-old Jack Davis applied for “Planetary Protection Officer” position at NASA
The letter then reached NASA’s director of planetary science division, Dr. James L. Green
And here’s how he replied:
Hopefully, this will encourage Jack and many others to study hard and one day become the real “Guardians of the Galaxy”
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