NASA technician (6,9)

I believe the answer is:

rocket scientist

(Other definitions for rocket scientist that I've seen before include "Mastermind" , "A high achiever" , "boffin" , "I launch farreaching studies" , "brain" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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