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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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Spacecraft Attitude Control Simulation

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

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Views: 5K

New university student in aerospace engineering program

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

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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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Views: 5K

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

Replies: 10

Views: 16K

NASA NASA's FY07 budget and Strategic Plan 2006

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

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Aerospace engineering study and work in the United States

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

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

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

Views: 2K

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

Views: 4K

Building a Rocket: Airbag Landing Basics

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

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

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

Views: 5K

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

Dec 1, 2005 · Replies 1 · Dec 1, 2005

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Creating a Model of a Falling CEV

Nov 28, 2005 · Replies 1 · Nov 28, 2005

Replies: 1

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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

Views: 4K

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

Bearing failure rating? Simple rev counter?

Nov 5, 2005 · Replies 6 · Nov 6, 2005

Replies: 6

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

Replies: 3

Views: 5K

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

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

Replies: 8

Views: 6K

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

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

Replies: 8

Views: 5K

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

Views: 3K

Characteristics of Space at 650-800 km Height

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

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Views: 3K

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

Replies: 7

Views: 4K

Talk Turbines: Converting Newtons Thrust to Watts

Apr 17, 2005 · Replies 6 · Sep 23, 2005

Replies: 6

Views: 4K

NASA NASA Announces New Launch Vehicle and CEV

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

Replies: 10

Views: 4K

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

Replies: 1

Views: 5K

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

Views: 3K

New Shuttle concepts from Europe

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

Replies: 7

Views: 4K

Can a space elevator be stabilized without reaching geostationary orbit?

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

Replies: 4

Views: 4K

The Mysterious Process of Making It

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

Replies: 7

Views: 10K

Subsonic vs. Detonation: Comparing Pressure and Temperature in Fuel/Air Mixtures

Aug 17, 2005 · Replies 23 · Aug 24, 2005

Replies: 23

Views: 5K

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

Views: 4K

Environmental damage seen from shuttle

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

Replies: 28

Views: 4K

Do you think the shuttle program should be continued?

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

Replies: 9

Views: 2K

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

Views: 12K

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

Cylindrical interior (first ark) starship to Alpha Centauri - by A. Ahad

Jun 24, 2005 · Replies 14 · Jul 28, 2005

Replies: 14

Views: 6K

Sensor Circuitry Malfunction on Shuttle: What Went Wrong?

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

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

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: 8K

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

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

Replies: 0

Views: 3K

Rocket Engine Design for Junior's Science Project

Sep 22, 2004 · Replies 17 · Jun 9, 2005

Replies: 17

Views: 10K

Can a Balloon Platform Reach Outer Space?

May 18, 2005 · Replies 14 · May 25, 2005

Replies: 14

Views: 11K

High speed jets used in rocket engines

May 13, 2005 · Replies 3 · May 18, 2005

Replies: 3

Views: 3K

Help finding a Mentor in Aerospace Engineering

May 6, 2005 · Replies 1 · May 7, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 4K

Model Rocket Propulsion: The Power of Hydrogen and Oxygen Combustion

May 1, 2005 · Replies 5 · May 6, 2005

Replies: 5

Views: 4K

Solving Missile Defense Problems with Anti-Ballistic Systems

Feb 6, 2005 · Replies 20 · May 4, 2005

Replies: 20

Views: 5K

How Did Space Charge Impact Reagan's Star Wars Particle Beam Weapons?

Apr 30, 2005 · Replies 3 · May 1, 2005

Replies: 3

Views: 9K

Boeing Airbus A380: The Game-Changing Jet that Has Boeing on Edge

Jan 22, 2005 · Replies 54 · Apr 23, 2005

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Replies: 54

Views: 10K

Space access through pumping fuel or reaction mass up a long pipeline.

Apr 17, 2005 · Replies 29 · Apr 19, 2005

Replies: 29

Views: 5K

Do Astronauts Use Hypersleep Chambers Like in Movies?

Apr 16, 2005 · Replies 9 · Apr 17, 2005

Replies: 9

Views: 51K

Hot Air in Jet Engines: Fuel Burn and CO2 Formation

Apr 13, 2005 · Replies 4 · Apr 16, 2005

Replies: 4

Views: 5K

Space Shuttle Lands in San Diego, and other April Fools Day classics

Apr 2, 2005 · Replies 4 · Apr 2, 2005

Replies: 4

Views: 6K

Aspiring Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineer

Mar 14, 2005 · Replies 15 · Mar 31, 2005

Replies: 15

Views: 17K

Is DIY Model Rocket Engine Making Safe?

Mar 10, 2005 · Replies 11 · Mar 31, 2005

Replies: 11

Views: 4K

What Is the Strongest Material for Constructing Spaceships?

Mar 4, 2005 · Replies 13 · Mar 25, 2005

Replies: 13

Views: 11K

How can I design a basic guidance system for my model rocket?

Mar 16, 2005 · Replies 4 · Mar 21, 2005

Replies: 4

Views: 12K

How do actuators in fly-by-wire systems on aircraft work?

Mar 15, 2005 · Replies 2 · Mar 15, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

Dogfight: Is Air-to-Air Combat Still Relevant?

Mar 1, 2005 · Replies 15 · Mar 15, 2005

Replies: 15

Views: 5K

Need advice from mech/aero space engineers

Feb 22, 2005 · Replies 11 · Mar 14, 2005

Replies: 11

Views: 4K

What Is the Largest Payload Ever Launched by an Atlas V Rocket?

Mar 12, 2005 · Replies 1 · Mar 12, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Mysterious Russian Aircraft From Beyond 2000

Feb 28, 2005 · Replies 4 · Mar 1, 2005

Replies: 4

Views: 3K

NASA Where Does Consciousness Originating From?

Feb 26, 2005 · Replies 1 · Feb 26, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

Why didn't the Harrier aircraft succeed in achieving vertical take-off?

Feb 18, 2005 · Replies 20 · Feb 22, 2005

Replies: 20

Views: 8K

Large Aircraft Take-Off: How Much Space is Needed?

Feb 19, 2005 · Replies 1 · Feb 20, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 2K

NASA Aerospace Engineer Positions at NASA: Challenges and Opportunities

Feb 19, 2005 · Replies 1 · Feb 19, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Rocket Model Experiments for (School)

Feb 14, 2005 · Replies 2 · Feb 15, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 4K

NASA The probability of working for NASA

Feb 14, 2005 · Replies 1 · Feb 15, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

What Can You Discover on the Russian Aviation Forum?

Feb 10, 2005 · Replies 1 · Feb 11, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 5K

Top Jet Propulsion Books for Gas Turbines and Jet Propulsion

Feb 6, 2005 · Replies 2 · Feb 7, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 9K

Engineering students take Aerospace engineering

Feb 3, 2005 · Replies 5 · Feb 5, 2005

Replies: 5

Views: 3K

TETERBORO Airport Corporate Jet Crash - Witness Reports and Rescue Efforts

Feb 4, 2005 · Replies 2 · Feb 4, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 3K

When do u think the first space ship will be built

Jan 31, 2005 · Replies 2 · Feb 1, 2005

Replies: 2

Views: 2K

Which Specific Heat Ratios Should I Use for Rocket Propellant Gases?

Jan 24, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jan 27, 2005

Replies: 4

Views: 10K

Space Technology and Applications International Forum

Jan 27, 2005 · Replies 1 · Jan 27, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

Aerospace people get in here quick, i w/ a question.

Jan 22, 2005 · Replies 11 · Jan 27, 2005

Replies: 11

Views: 3K

Building a rocket with my friend from scratch

Jan 22, 2005 · Replies 5 · Jan 23, 2005

Replies: 5

Views: 3K

What factors affect take-off velocity and runway length for a small jet craft?

Jan 20, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jan 21, 2005

Replies: 4

Views: 21K

Why Did the Apollo LEMs Have a Four Leg Landing Gear?

Jan 21, 2005 · Replies 1 · Jan 21, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 3K

New type of 'disc-golf-disc' designed by jon potts

Jan 20, 2005 · Replies 1 · Jan 21, 2005

Replies: 1

Views: 5K

Can Space-Based Solar Power Be a Viable Energy Solution?

Jan 16, 2005 · Replies 20 · Jan 18, 2005

Replies: 20

Views: 5K

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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