Adam Steltzner

Adam Steltzner

@steltzner

Chief Eng. @nasapersevere & Mars Sample Return. Member @theNAEng. @nasajpl Fellow. Keynote Speaker/Author:“The Right Kind of Crazy”Speaking inq:@KepplerSpeakers

Altadena, CA https://www.adamsteltzner.com/ Joined 2012-08-03 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

14,209

Followers

485

Following

1,672

Tweets

481

Listed

No

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @steltzner's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2012-08-03
  • Verification:No
  • Location:Altadena, CA

Data Summary

  • Followers Analyzed:14,305

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Audience Demographics

Based on 14,305 followers

His followers are likely professionals in aerospace, engineering, and space science, as well as enthusiasts interested in NASA missions and technological advancements. They may also include students and educators looking for insights into space exploration.

Good

Audience Quality

16.5%

Suspicion Index

15.4%

Low-Quality %

169

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

25.4%

Empty Bio

9.1%

<10 Tweets

22.4%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

29.3%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

67.0%

No URL

5.3%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

83,333,216

Total Potential Reach

169

Median Follower Reach

616

75th Percentile Reach

18.0%

>1K followers

3.2%

>10K followers

0.9%

>50K followers

0.5%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

78.0%

Creators

11,165 accounts

12.9%

Consumers

1,844 accounts

9.1%

Dormant

1,296 accounts

304

Verified Followers

2.13% of total

20.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

0.21

Median Follow Ratio

follower/following

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Los Angeles, CA (173) United States (104) Washington, DC (98) San Francisco, CA (73) Los Angeles (73) Seattle, WA (72) Pasadena, CA (65) London (65) California, USA (65) New York, NY (62)

304

Verified Followers

2.13% of total

1,615

Protected Accounts

11.29% of total

11 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@JohnCena 14,171,925 Wrestler Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion
@StationCDRKelly 5,218,964 Astronaut Space, Endurance, Stars
@lifehacker 3,784,637 Productivity Productivity, Technology, Life Skills
@ProfBrianCox 3,058,462 Physicist Physics, Science Communication, Astronomy
@Variety 2,920,975 Entertainment industry Entertainment, Business, Variety
@benlandis 2,802,951 - -
@Nature 2,535,947 Science Communication Research, News, Commentary
@peeweeherman 2,030,036 Entertainer Loner, Rebel, Comedy
@michellemalkin 2,014,478 Commentator Conservative, Author, Commentator
@SPACEdotcom 1,442,391 Space journalist Space science, astronomy, exploration

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

space (1,042) science (758) engineer (614) love (394) opinions (387) enthusiast (335) lover (306) geek (302) things (293) life (292)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#nasasocial (42) #space (41) #ai (29) #science (24) #stem (23) #bitcoin (20) #blm (19) #nasatweetup (19) #resist (16) #scicomm (15)

10,664

Followers With Bio

3,641

Followers Without Bio

74.55%

% With Bio

25.45%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Key Insights & Takeaways

He is likely focused on technical and mission-related content rather than personal updates. His audience is probably highly specialized and interested in space engineering and exploration. He may use his platform to share insights on NASA projects and future space missions.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 14,209
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @steltzner reveals an growing Twitter presence with 14,209 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025