263 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 9 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (71%).
r/aerospace Traffic & Engagement r/aerospace Traffic & Engagement
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r/aerospace Most Active Times When r/aerospace Is Most Active
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r/aerospace Flair Performance r/aerospace Flair Performance
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r/aerospace Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/aerospace
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| aerospace | 75 (28.5%) | 5 | 9 |
| engineering | 44 (16.7%) | 4 | 7 |
| space | 24 (9.1%) | 4 | 5 |
| interview | 20 (7.6%) | 8 | 7 |
| advice | 15 (5.7%) | 6 | 7 |
| nasa | 13 (4.9%) | 5 | 1 |
| student | 12 (4.6%) | 3 | 3 |
| looking | 10 (3.8%) | 9 | 9 |
| engineer | 10 (3.8%) | 6 | 9 |
r/aerospace Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/aerospace
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| instagram.com | 6 | 1 |
| nasa.gov | 4 | 6 |
| github.com | 3 | 2 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 2 |
r/aerospace Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/aerospace
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China successfully recovered an orbital-class reusable first-stage booster at sea for the first time.
How do you respond to "What salary are you looking for?"
Nobody really prepares you for the rigor of interviews in this industry
Take the job at Northrop?
Are you happy in Aerospace?
Northrop Flying me out
Is WFH disappearing? What is your current policy?
New Aero grad in a MechE role in defense. How soon is too soon to leave?
I have an interview at L3Harris next week, I have advised my comp requirements to the recruiter which was higher than the posted salary. They did move forward with a panel interview. I am wondering if anyone got an offer higher than the posted salary range?? Does it happen for the right candidate?
Engineering weirdness at work.
r/aerospace Audience Overlap r/aerospace Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/aerospace FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/aerospace
What's the best time to post on r/aerospace?
Based on posting volume, r/aerospace is most active on Thursdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/aerospace?
r/aerospace averages 9 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/aerospace get?
Posts on r/aerospace average about 8 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/aerospace get most?
On r/aerospace, most posts are text posts (71%)