Live Online Q/A with Former
NASA Rocket Scientist

A 1-Hour Live Online Space Q/A with a Former-NASA Rocket Scientist

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Book your spot for £29.99 - limited seats available
The perfect Christmas present for your Space fanatic friends!

Give the gift of space exploration — or treat yourself — with an unforgettable 60-minute online session led by former NASA Rocket Scientist and Space Expert, Stephen Ringler.

With more than 20 years of experience at NASA, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and across the global space industry, Stephen has played a role in real missions that launched beyond Earth. Now, he’s here to answer your questions directly.

This experience is perfect for space fanatics, curious minds, students, teachers, aspiring professionals, or anyone who has ever stared in awe at the night sky.

Nothing is off-limits — this is your chance to ask a real rocket scientist anything.

Ask questions directly to Former NASA Rocket Scientist and Space Expert, Mr Stephen Ringler

Learn more about Stephen Ringler
“Steve has a genuine passion for advancing space exploration and inspiring others to be part of it. His experience across engineering, business, and education gives him a unique ability to make complex space concepts accessible and engaging. He opens doors for people — and brings an infectious energy to every project he’s involved in.”
Dr Meganne Christian FRAeS
Reserve Astronaut / Senior Exploration Manager, European Space Agency
"One of the most dynamic and forward-thinking people I’ve worked with in the space sector - Stephen has an ability to combine deep technical expertise with a commercial vision — he not only understands how missions are built, but how businesses and teams succeed around them."
Mike Lawton
Co-Founder & Director, Oxford Dynamics & Founder of Oxford Space Systems
“A natural connector of people, ideas, and opportunity within the space sector. Stephen combines deep industry knowledge with a real commitment to helping others progress — whether they’re engineers, entrepreneurs or students discovering space for the first time. His enthusiasm is matched only by his professionalism, and he brings real value to every collaboration.”
Mike Curtis-Rouse
Head of In-Orbit Servicing Assembly and Manufacturing, Satellite Applications Catapult

What you'll experience?

In the 1-hour live session, you will:

  • Get the chance to ask your own questions directly to a former NASA Rocket Scientist. Ask anything:Training, missions, careers, space science, failures or breakthroughs related — no question is too big or too small.
  • Leave inspired, informed and equipped with a whole new perspective on the universe and the space industry
  • Hear behind-the-scenes stories from real NASA missions and space projects
Book your spot for £29.99 - limited seats available

Key Information

Next Available Dates

Wednesday 14th January 2026 6:00pm GMT

Saturday 17th January 2026 10:30am GMT

Location

Live online session via zoom.

Joining details will be sent post-registration.

Price

£29.99 (including taxes and booking fees)

Limited seats are available.

Who is this session for?

This interactive 1-hour session is perfect for if you fit in any of the following groups. No prior knowledge needed. Just curiosity.

Adults Curious About Space

For adults who love learning and want an accessible yet exciting introduction to space, without needing technical or academic knowledge.

Space Fans & Enthusiasts

For anyone who already follows rockets, astronomy, or astrophysics and wants deeper insight beyond YouTube and documentaries.

Educators, Parents & Lifelong Learners

For teachers, tutors, mentors and curious parents who want a richer understanding of space to support or inspire others in their lives.

Aspiring Space Students (Ages 16+)

For teens exploring university pathways or future careers in the space sector and wanting clarity on opportunities and subject choices.

Meet the Speaker

Mr Stephen Ringler

Stephen has 20+ years of experience in the space sector - in the US and the UK. As a Pointing Precision Engineer, Programmatic Analyst, and Business & Economic Developer. Stephen has developed concept missions for NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, supporting the Ultraviolet Spectrograph Instrument on NASA’s Juno Mission, and secured over £100M in contracts and investment for the organisations he supports. He is also the founder and CEO of Space Store and Spacetime Development.

Any questions? Get in touch with us.

Email bookings@spacestore.co

Booking Process

1. Register

Select your preferred date for the session below and complete the short registration form.

2. Payment

Purchase your ticket by completing payment at checkout.

3. Get ready!

We will send you a confirmation with your session details and joining link.

Today

FAQs

You can purchase a ticket for a specific time and date above. Click on your preferred session and follow the steps to checkout to pay for your experience.

If you’re giving the experience as a gift to someone – you can also purchase an experience voucher by clicking this link. An experience voucher is a physical voucher shipped out to you – so you can physically gift this over to someone, and then they can get in touch with us to book the experience at a time that suits them.

Yes, of course you can!

The experience makes a perfect birthday, Christmas or special-occasion gift for space-loving friends or family. You can book using your details and then forward the joining email to the gift recipient.

If you’re giving the experience as a physical gift to someone – you can purchase an experience voucher by clicking this link. An experience voucher is a physical voucher shipped out to you – so you can physically gift this over to someone, and then they can get in touch with us to book the experience at a time that suits them.

The live Q&A is suitable for ages 16+ and adults. Teens, university students, professionals and lifelong learners are all welcome.

After registering and completing payment, you’ll receive an email with the Zoom joining link. On the day, simply join the live session and ask your questions directly to Stephen during the Q&A. We recommend joining the session in a quiet room with a stable internet connection. You can join via any smartphone device or laptop.

You’re welcome to join in whatever way you’re comfortable. You can ask questions by microphone or via the Zoom chat if you prefer to stay off-camera.

If you can’t attend your session date, contact the Space Store team and we’ll be happy to transfer your ticket to another available session, subject to availability.

For privacy reasons, the live Q&A is not recorded. This ensures a relaxed and open environment for participants to ask anything.

Yes — we can arrange dedicated sessions for schools, clubs, corporate groups and organisations. Email us at bookings@spacestore.co or get in touch by clicking this link.

You’ll receive an instant confirmation email after checkout, and a second email within 24 hours with your Zoom joining link and session details. If you don’t see the email, check your spam folder or contact us.

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