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2023-10-05 20:28:22 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The only public record of a member of the furry community working at NASA was fired shortly after being hired due to misconduct towards a superior. No further records of this have been made public since then, making the first half of this claim speculative at best. https://indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-globally/woman-loses-nasa-internship-profane-tweet-exchange-with-the-national-space-council-homer-hickam-naomi-5322229/ https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/krishrach/apparently-someone-lost-their-internship-at-nasa-for-telling https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6090055/Suck-d-k-b-s-Woman-loses-NASA-internship-following-profanity-laden-tweet.html https://observer.com/2018/08/nasa-internship-homer-hickam-twitter/ https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/nasa-internship-twitter-controversy

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• The only public record of a member of the furry community working at NASA was fired shortly after being hired due to misconduct towards a superior. No further records of this have been made public since then, making the first half of this claim speculative at best. https://indianexpress.com/article/trending/trending-globally/woman-loses-nasa-internship-profane-tweet-exchange-with-the-national-space-council-homer-hickam-naomi-5322229/ https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/krishrach/apparently-someone-lost-their-internship-at-nasa-for-telling https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6090055/Suck-d-k-b-s-Woman-loses-NASA-internship-following-profanity-laden-tweet.html https://observer.com/2018/08/nasa-internship-homer-hickam-twitter/ https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/events/nasa-internship-twitter-controversy