The Ultimate Career Trajectory

The ultimate career trajectory for astronomers isn't climbing the corporate ladder—it's literally climbing 238,900 miles into space! While most people answer that interview question with boring promotions or family plans, astronomers are out here taking "remote work" to an entirely new level. The meme brilliantly captures the astronomer's dream retirement plan: chilling on the lunar surface with a telescope, still gazing at Earth like it's just another celestial body worth studying. Talk about social distancing goals! The cooler by their side suggests they're prepared for the long haul—because nothing pairs better with cosmic contemplation than whatever space beverage NASA approved for lunar consumption.