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Aerospace Engineering Forum

Join expert discussion on aerospace and astronautics. Technology and industry concerned with aviation, space flight and space exploration. Plane, Shuttle and Rocket design, news and concepts. SpaceX, Blue Origin and NASA space agencies.

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Deciding aerospace as my course

Jan 14, 2007 · Replies 10 · May 1, 2007

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NASA Nasa offers reward for trash removal

Apr 9, 2007 · Replies 10 · Apr 11, 2007

Replies: 10

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The Link Between a Horse's Arse and the Space Shuttle

Mar 26, 2007 · Replies 14 · Mar 26, 2007

Replies: 14

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Astronaut Dreams: One Man's Quest for Space Exploration

Mar 4, 2007 · Replies 31 · Mar 6, 2007

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Entering a Masters program in Aerospace Engineering

Mar 3, 2007 · Replies 1 · Mar 3, 2007

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Ideal area difference for rockets

Feb 25, 2007 · Replies 3 · Feb 25, 2007

Replies: 3

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Astronaut charged with attempted kidnapping

Feb 6, 2007 · Replies 57 · Feb 9, 2007

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Replies: 57

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Is NASA's Budget Being Adequately Prioritized Compared to Defense Spending?

Feb 7, 2007 · Replies 18 · Feb 9, 2007

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WHy does shuttle burn on re-entry?

Jan 3, 2007 · Replies 22 · Jan 10, 2007

Replies: 22

Views: 18K

NASA Google & NASA: A New Partnership

Dec 18, 2006 · Replies 2 · Dec 18, 2006

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Pressure Equalization at Nozzle Exit: Why We Need It

Dec 12, 2006 · Replies 6 · Dec 13, 2006

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NASA NASA schedules briefing to announce MAJOR finding on Mars

Dec 6, 2006 · Replies 47 · Dec 7, 2006

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Replies: 47

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Need help igniting liquid fuel for rocket propulsion?

Oct 24, 2006 · Replies 24 · Nov 29, 2006

Replies: 24

Views: 12K

Where Can I Find a Rear Oblique Angle Pic of a Fictional Spacecraft?

Nov 24, 2006 · Replies 9 · Nov 27, 2006

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Aerospace Engineering Experiments

Nov 25, 2006 · Replies 1 · Nov 25, 2006

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Could Magnetic Circulation Be the Key to Propelling Spacecraft?

Feb 19, 2004 · Replies 20 · Nov 18, 2006

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Best books for students of aerospace?

Oct 31, 2006 · Replies 4 · Nov 2, 2006

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NASA NASA's 2008 Manned Flight to Repair and Upgrade Hubble Telescope

Nov 1, 2006 · Replies 3 · Nov 2, 2006

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Did a Rocket Booster Fail in this Viral Video?

Sep 19, 2006 · Replies 8 · Sep 21, 2006

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NASA NASA to Name Orion Contractor Thursday (Aug 31)

Aug 30, 2006 · Replies 15 · Sep 7, 2006

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NASA NASA Dark Matter Announcement on Monday, 21st Aug

Aug 15, 2006 · Replies 20 · Sep 1, 2006

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NASA NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter successfully performs orbital insertion

Mar 10, 2006 · Replies 15 · Aug 30, 2006

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NASA Space Elevator Feasibility: NASA Announces New Launch Vehicle and CEV

Sep 21, 2005 · Replies 59 · Aug 29, 2006

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Computer Code For 3-D Rocket Thermal Evaluation

Aug 16, 2006 · Replies 1 · Aug 16, 2006

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Understanding Airflow and Pressure Changes in Jet Engine Design

Aug 9, 2006 · Replies 24 · Aug 12, 2006

Replies: 24

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Cars in mechanical and aerospace

Jul 24, 2006 · Replies 3 · Jul 25, 2006

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NASA Hey Janus, where did you get the NASA patches from?

Jul 18, 2006 · Replies 2 · Jul 19, 2006

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Nuclear Fusion Rockets v.s Fission

Apr 27, 2006 · Replies 38 · Jul 15, 2006

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NASA NASA's Constellation Program - Center Assignments

Jul 8, 2006 · Replies 0 · Jul 8, 2006

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Need Help - A step towards Aerospace Engineering

Jun 18, 2006 · Replies 13 · Jul 3, 2006

Replies: 13

Views: 4K

Brit Claims to Uncover NASA UFO Coverup

Jun 21, 2006 · Replies 3 · Jun 21, 2006

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NASA Did NASA really fake the moon landing?

Mar 21, 2006 · Replies 39 · Jun 16, 2006

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Possible to Shield Astronauts from Cosmic Radiation?

May 24, 2006 · Replies 7 · Jun 15, 2006

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Is NASA Really Saying Goodbye to the Space Shuttle Program?

May 28, 2006 · Replies 1 · May 28, 2006

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NASA Is NASA doing anything to advance the science of cosmology?

Mar 31, 2006 · Replies 26 · May 18, 2006

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Could Capacitor Arrays in Space Harvest Free Electrons from the Sun's Corona?

May 13, 2006 · Replies 5 · May 14, 2006

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NASA NASA Institute for Advanced Concepts

May 13, 2006 · Replies 1 · May 13, 2006

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NASA What safety measures should be taken when storing antimatter at NASA facilities?

May 12, 2006 · Replies 2 · May 13, 2006

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NASA What is NASA's Lunar Lander Challenge?

May 11, 2006 · Replies 1 · May 11, 2006

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Travel Velocity vs. Fluidic Space

May 8, 2006 · Replies 8 · May 8, 2006

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NASA NASA Achieves Breakthrough In Black Hole Simulation

May 2, 2006 · Replies 1 · May 3, 2006

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NASA NASA's Hubble Discovers New Rings and Moons Around Uranus

Dec 27, 2005 · Replies 2 · Apr 9, 2006

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NASA NASA/NACA Technical Reports and Memoranda

Mar 2, 2006 · Replies 6 · Apr 4, 2006

Replies: 6

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NASA Is NASA's Information Policy Limiting Climate Change Awareness?

Jan 28, 2006 · Replies 35 · Apr 2, 2006

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Replies: 35

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Your opinion on this degree please: Mechanical and Space Engineering

Mar 25, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 26, 2006

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Spacecraft Attitude Control Simulation

Mar 21, 2006 · Replies 2 · Mar 22, 2006

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New university student in aerospace engineering program

Aug 1, 2005 · Replies 32 · Mar 13, 2006

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Replies: 32

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NASA Can Human Beings Survive Long Term in Space Without Major Health Risks?

Feb 15, 2006 · Replies 17 · Feb 26, 2006

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Should Human Space Missions Be Replaced by Unmanned Ones?

Feb 4, 2006 · Replies 15 · Feb 22, 2006

Replies: 15

Views: 4K

Mathematics in Aerospace Engineering

Feb 14, 2006 · Replies 10 · Feb 22, 2006

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Views: 16K

NASA NASA's FY07 budget and Strategic Plan 2006

Feb 12, 2006 · Replies 3 · Feb 20, 2006

Replies: 3

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Aerospace engineering study and work in the United States

Feb 11, 2006 · Replies 1 · Feb 11, 2006

Replies: 1

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Awestruck Astronauts: Overview Effect & Spiritual Experiences

Feb 7, 2006 · Replies 6 · Feb 10, 2006

Replies: 6

Views: 3K

Survey text on aerospace engineering

Feb 8, 2006 · Replies 4 · Feb 8, 2006

Replies: 4

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How does rocket propulsion used by space shuttles work?

Jan 26, 2006 · Replies 21 · Feb 2, 2006

Replies: 21

Views: 35K

Which language for aerospace industry

Jan 23, 2006 · Replies 4 · Jan 24, 2006

Replies: 4

Views: 4K

Gordon Cooper Dies - Astronaut and UFO enthusiast

Oct 4, 2004 · Replies 7 · Jan 14, 2006

Replies: 7

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Building a Rocket: Airbag Landing Basics

Dec 25, 2005 · Replies 3 · Dec 27, 2005

Replies: 3

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Uncovering the Truth Behind the Government's Fusion Rocket Development

Dec 18, 2005 · Replies 14 · Dec 23, 2005

Replies: 14

Views: 6K

What are the chances of being an astronaut?

Dec 2, 2005 · Replies 18 · Dec 3, 2005

Replies: 18

Views: 10K

Space Elevator to Solve World's Energy Shortage

Nov 12, 2005 · Replies 7 · Dec 2, 2005

Replies: 7

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Where Can I Learn About Prandtl's Theory on Aircraft Footprints?

Dec 1, 2005 · Replies 1 · Dec 1, 2005

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Space Settlements: A Design Study

Nov 26, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 26, 2005

Replies: 1

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Aerospace Engineering: Job Opportunities in the Northeast

Nov 13, 2005 · Replies 4 · Nov 18, 2005

Replies: 4

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Is nuclear fuel safe for space missions?

Nov 7, 2005 · Replies 11 · Nov 15, 2005

Replies: 11

Views: 5K

NASA More on Hydrinos - NASA BL study, etc.

Nov 14, 2005 · Replies 2 · Nov 15, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 5K

Can an aerospace Engineer please complete this interview for a PLTW student?

Nov 1, 2005 · Replies 3 · Nov 14, 2005

Replies: 3

Views: 10K

How Does NASA Shield Robots and Metals from Space Radiation?

Oct 29, 2005 · Replies 8 · Nov 10, 2005

Replies: 8

Views: 4K

Engineering for a rocket scientist

Oct 23, 2005 · Replies 7 · Nov 1, 2005

Replies: 7

Views: 3K

NASA Roswell and Nasa Moon Expedition

Sep 28, 2005 · Replies 18 · Oct 29, 2005

Replies: 18

Views: 6K

Is ORBWIN software still available for purchase?

Oct 29, 2005 · Replies 3 · Oct 29, 2005

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Boeing Boeing 747-400 Takeoff Speed: What You Need to Know

Oct 19, 2005 · Replies 8 · Oct 20, 2005

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Understanding Solid Fuel Rockets: Tail or Head, What's Best?

Oct 12, 2005 · Replies 8 · Oct 12, 2005

Replies: 8

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Boeing Boeing unvails new technologies in the sky

Oct 11, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 11, 2005

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Another crazy attempt to get in space

Oct 2, 2005 · Replies 10 · Oct 4, 2005

Replies: 10

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Characteristics of Space at 650-800 km Height

Sep 30, 2005 · Replies 1 · Oct 1, 2005

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Could a hybrid F-15/SR-71 space plane reach orbit with added PAM rockets?

Aug 18, 2005 · Replies 28 · Sep 29, 2005

Replies: 28

Views: 7K

NASA NASA's Crazy Mars Idea: Interplanetary Ship in Orbit

Sep 23, 2005 · Replies 7 · Sep 27, 2005

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NASA NASA Announces New Launch Vehicle and CEV

Sep 19, 2005 · Replies 10 · Sep 23, 2005

Replies: 10

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Aerospace engineering vs mechanical engineering

Sep 1, 2005 · Replies 5 · Sep 19, 2005

Replies: 5

Views: 9K

Triangles, Bridges And Centripetal Space Habitats

Sep 14, 2005 · Replies 1 · Sep 15, 2005

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Mechanical Engineering vs. Aerospace Engineering

Sep 13, 2005 · Replies 5 · Sep 14, 2005

Replies: 5

Views: 22K

Making a Rocket Car or Boat - Tips and Ideas

Sep 1, 2005 · Replies 2 · Sep 1, 2005

Replies: 2

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New Shuttle concepts from Europe

Aug 27, 2005 · Replies 7 · Aug 29, 2005

Replies: 7

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Can a space elevator be stabilized without reaching geostationary orbit?

Aug 27, 2005 · Replies 4 · Aug 27, 2005

Replies: 4

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The Mysterious Process of Making It

Aug 24, 2005 · Replies 7 · Aug 25, 2005

Replies: 7

Views: 10K

Undergrad degree in aerospace engineering

Aug 15, 2005 · Replies 8 · Aug 23, 2005

Replies: 8

Views: 5K

Modification of Space Shuttle Tiles?

Jul 28, 2005 · Replies 15 · Aug 15, 2005

Replies: 15

Views: 5K

Proposal Modify Shuttle Fuel Tank

Jul 30, 2005 · Replies 12 · Aug 15, 2005

Replies: 12

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Environmental damage seen from shuttle

Aug 8, 2005 · Replies 28 · Aug 10, 2005

Replies: 28

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Do you think the shuttle program should be continued?

Aug 9, 2005 · Replies 9 · Aug 10, 2005

Replies: 9

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Space Shuttle Launch on 4th of July: Fireworks and Excitement Await!

Jul 11, 2005 · Replies 82 · Aug 9, 2005

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Replies: 82

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Would the shuttle be able to go to the moon for orbit?

Jan 8, 2005 · Replies 24 · Aug 9, 2005

Replies: 24

Views: 16K

How Do I Choose Sprockets for My Mechanical System?

Jul 28, 2005 · Replies 2 · Aug 1, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 6K

Sensor Circuitry Malfunction on Shuttle: What Went Wrong?

Jul 22, 2005 · Replies 2 · Jul 23, 2005

Replies: 2

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NASA Astrologist sues NASA over comet crash

Jul 5, 2005 · Replies 24 · Jul 7, 2005

Replies: 24

Views: 4K

Cosmos-1: Solar Sail Spacecraft Launches Tuesday

Jun 21, 2005 · Replies 12 · Jun 22, 2005

Replies: 12

Views: 4K

Can CO2 canisters be used to power a water rocket?

Jun 17, 2005 · Replies 6 · Jun 19, 2005

Replies: 6

Views: 5K

Is a Space Drive Without Explosions Possible?

May 31, 2005 · Replies 46 · Jun 15, 2005

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Replies: 46

Views: 7K

NASA Report of the NASA Science Definition Team for the Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter

Jun 12, 2005 · Replies 0 · Jun 12, 2005

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Views: 3K

Aerospace and Interstellar Engineering

Aerospace and Interstellar Engineering encompass the exploration and application of engineering principles in the realms of aviation and space, reaching from our atmosphere to the distant cosmos.

Aerospace engineering involves designing and developing aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, and missiles, with a focus on aerodynamics, propulsion, and materials. It plays a pivotal role in advancing aviation technology and space exploration. On the other hand, Interstellar Engineering delves into the challenges and possibilities of space travel beyond our solar system.

While still largely theoretical, interstellar engineering explores concepts like advanced propulsion systems, space habitats, and technologies that could potentially enable human exploration and settlement in other star systems. Both disciplines push the boundaries of human exploration, from the skies above Earth to the vast reaches of interstellar space.

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