I went from being an astronaut to a desk job and have no regrets

I went from being an astronaut to a desk job and have no regrets

Tom Marshburn, a former NASA astronaut, now works for Sierra Space.Courtesy of Sierra SpaceTom Marshburn worked at NASA from 1994 to 2022. He spent 18 years in the astronaut corps.In 2022, he joined Sierra Space, a commercial space company. He now primarily works at a desk.Astronaut life was exciting but demanding. He told BI he has no regrets about the career transition.This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Marshburn…