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When do u think the first space ship will be built

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

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

mrjeffy321
Jan 24, 2005 · Replies 4 · Jan 27, 2005

Replies: 4

Space Technology and Applications International Forum

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

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

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

Replies: 11

Building a rocket with my friend from scratch

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

Replies: 5

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

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

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

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

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

marley.wannabee
Jan 20, 2005 · Replies 1 · Jan 21, 2005

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

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

Replies: 20

Starting out with Aerodynamics?

OsiriS^
Jan 13, 2005 · Replies 8 · Jan 14, 2005

Replies: 8

Comparing Russian and American Aerospace Technology

EngTechno
Jan 10, 2005 · Replies 7 · Jan 11, 2005

Replies: 7

What is the Volga Shipyard Orlyonok and why is there not more interest in it?

Ivan Seeking
Dec 17, 2004 · Replies 7 · Jan 11, 2005

Replies: 7

NASA Burt Rutan and NASA: A Tale of Contrasts

Ivan Seeking
Jan 4, 2005 · Replies 19 · Jan 6, 2005

Replies: 19

Disaster relief blimps: case made

maglifter
Jan 4, 2005 · Replies 6 · Jan 6, 2005

Replies: 6

Scientist Sees Space Elevator in 15 Years

Ivan Seeking
Jun 26, 2004 · Replies 38 · Jan 3, 2005

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Maglev launcher for suborbital space tourism?

maglifter
Dec 26, 2004 · Replies 14 · Jan 2, 2005

Replies: 14

Better still, a Tramway to Space

maglifter
Dec 28, 2004 · Replies 18 · Dec 30, 2004

Replies: 18

Build an Aircraft: What License Do I Need?

cronxeh
Dec 18, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 24, 2004

Replies: 2

Help I need to clear the runway

mikej_45
Nov 29, 2004 · Replies 29 · Dec 19, 2004

Replies: 29

Are practical aircrafts dependent on carbon-based fuels?

Gonzolo
Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 9 · Dec 19, 2004

Replies: 9

Why Must a Plane Reach 70% of Takeoff Speed Midway Down the Runway?

mikej_45
Dec 1, 2004 · Replies 10 · Dec 19, 2004

Replies: 10

What is an Ornithopter and Can it Really Fly?

Ivan Seeking
Dec 13, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 13, 2004

Replies: 2

What Are the Capabilities of the Megawatt-Class Airborne Laser System?

Ivan Seeking
Nov 17, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 10, 2004

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Aircraft System Help: What is the Branch of Above?

Clausius2
Dec 10, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 10, 2004

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Which is the best space propulsion method?

Aquamarine
Dec 9, 2004 · Replies 2 · Dec 10, 2004

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Calculating Thrust Speed in Space: 10 Tons, 100 kg Thrust

Morphose
Dec 6, 2004 · Replies 12 · Dec 8, 2004

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Why does astronaut feel ' no weight ' when in space?

no idea
Dec 3, 2004 · Replies 10 · Dec 4, 2004

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Create a small model of aircraft or helicopter 30-50 cm long

ambuj123
Dec 1, 2004 · Replies 3 · Dec 2, 2004

Replies: 3

Revolutionizing Rocket Engines: The Power of Direct Fusion and Fission Reactions

u235
Nov 22, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 25, 2004

Replies: 3

Where Can I Find Advanced Scramjet Theory Online?

meteor
Nov 11, 2004 · Replies 7 · Nov 22, 2004

Replies: 7

How can I accurately model the launch trajectory of a Saturn V rocket?

davehatton01
Oct 5, 2004 · Replies 19 · Nov 19, 2004

Replies: 19

Decoding Helicopter Movement: The Equation Behind Vertical Flight

Moses
Nov 12, 2004 · Replies 3 · Nov 14, 2004

Replies: 3

How Can We Efficiently Transport Hydrogen and Oxygen to Space Stations?

Colby
Nov 1, 2004 · Replies 6 · Nov 13, 2004

Replies: 6

Moretti G. & Abbett 1966: "A Time-Dependent Computational Method" Free Download

Clausius2
Oct 16, 2004 · Replies 7 · Oct 20, 2004

Replies: 7

Atlantis shuttle and satellite orbits

Feynmanfan
Oct 16, 2004 · Replies 4 · Oct 16, 2004

Replies: 4

Airfoil moment performance details

enigma
Oct 8, 2004 · Replies 1 · Oct 13, 2004

Replies: 1

Shuttle Main Engines: What's Happening?

Clausius2
Aug 31, 2004 · Replies 22 · Oct 11, 2004

Replies: 22

I want to be an aerospace engineer

Aki
Oct 2, 2004 · Replies 12 · Oct 8, 2004

Replies: 12

What is the Final Speed of a Horizontally Launched Rocket in Space?

Vitall
Oct 7, 2004 · Replies 2 · Oct 8, 2004

Replies: 2

A collateral question about rockets

Clausius2
Oct 7, 2004 · Replies 2 · Oct 8, 2004

Replies: 2

NASA Wakeup call re NASA and astrophysics

marcus
Oct 4, 2004 · Replies 5 · Oct 6, 2004

Replies: 5

Black Sky: Space Ship One documentary on Science Channel

Cliff_J
Oct 4, 2004 · Replies 1 · Oct 4, 2004

Replies: 1

Is Burt Rutan the Cray of aeronautics?

Integral
Sep 29, 2004 · Replies 3 · Sep 30, 2004

Replies: 3

Breaking Sound Barrier: Investigating Condensated Flow

Clausius2
Sep 29, 2004 · Replies 5 · Sep 30, 2004

Replies: 5

Can Aerobatic Planes Fly Inverted Due to Their Wing Shape?

Gonzolo
Sep 28, 2004 · Replies 6 · Sep 29, 2004

Replies: 6

Remote controlled aircraft: Biplane efficiency

check
Sep 19, 2004 · Replies 11 · Sep 28, 2004

Replies: 11

Jet Engines: Momentum, Pressure and Thrust

ChrisHarvey
Sep 22, 2004 · Replies 8 · Sep 28, 2004

Replies: 8

Revolutionizing Jet Engine Design: A New Idea to Increase Efficiency?

Clausius2
Sep 22, 2004 · Replies 9 · Sep 23, 2004

Replies: 9

A traveling-wave engine to power deep space travel

Ivan Seeking
Sep 16, 2004 · Replies 9 · Sep 23, 2004

Replies: 9

Resistence of wings on commercial airliners

vidnull
Sep 20, 2004 · Replies 6 · Sep 21, 2004

Replies: 6

How does the shape of a scramjet engine affect its thrust?

xj420
Sep 18, 2004 · Replies 4 · Sep 18, 2004

Replies: 4

Can a Helicopter Land Safely with Power Failure?

kurious
Aug 4, 2004 · Replies 8 · Sep 17, 2004

Replies: 8

Golden coloured paper in Satellites

Clausius2
Sep 15, 2004 · Replies 7 · Sep 16, 2004

Replies: 7

Project for aeronautical engineering

Jauhar
Aug 18, 2004 · Replies 1 · Sep 16, 2004

Replies: 1

Space elevator and ionoshphere

mee
Sep 10, 2004 · Replies 10 · Sep 15, 2004

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Can a guided zeppelin be controlled in the case of wind?

niko2000
Sep 2, 2004 · Replies 4 · Sep 13, 2004

Replies: 4

Aerospace Engineering: Hardest Engineering?

EngTechno
Sep 9, 2004 · Replies 4 · Sep 13, 2004

Replies: 4

Harnessing Air Flow with Charged Fields?

fagan
Sep 6, 2004 · Replies 9 · Sep 9, 2004

Replies: 9

Inflatable spaceship set for test flight

Ivan Seeking
Sep 5, 2004 · Replies 1 · Sep 8, 2004

Replies: 1

Space Shuttle Reference Manual PDF Download

Clausius2
Aug 11, 2004 · Replies 12 · Aug 31, 2004

Replies: 12

Aeronautical and astronautical Engineering

Viper2838
Aug 19, 2004 · Replies 6 · Aug 31, 2004

Replies: 6

Which Materials Reflect Low-Frequency Sound in AC/Heating Systems?

leka
Aug 11, 2004 · Replies 3 · Aug 24, 2004

Replies: 3

EStatic Field on Aeroplane Wings

Arctic Fox
Jul 28, 2004 · Replies 3 · Aug 18, 2004

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Potential flow around an airfoil

Clausius2
Jul 28, 2004 · Replies 1 · Aug 17, 2004

Replies: 1

NASA NASA Chief: 'Let's Go Save the Hubble'

Ivan Seeking
Aug 11, 2004 · Replies 1 · Aug 11, 2004

Replies: 1

Falling from an aircraft effects?

dingpud
Jun 29, 2004 · Replies 4 · Aug 10, 2004

Replies: 4

Low-Budget X-Prize Rocket Explosion in Washington State: No Injuries Reported

Ivan Seeking
Aug 10, 2004 · Replies 1 · Aug 10, 2004

Replies: 1

Pulse Jet Go-Kart Plans: 80-100lbs Thrust Gas Fuel

wolram
Aug 5, 2004 · Replies 5 · Aug 5, 2004

Replies: 5

Is hovering helicopter torque ever exactly = 0 ?

Loren Booda
Aug 2, 2004 · Replies 8 · Aug 3, 2004

Replies: 8

Good Flight Simulator for PC | $100-$1000

KrazyIBKid
Jul 27, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jul 28, 2004

Replies: 2

Aerospace Engineering: Pros, Cons & Advice

devious_
Jun 1, 2004 · Replies 25 · Jul 26, 2004

Replies: 25

Aerodynamics and Flight Mechanics

EngTechno
Jul 14, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jul 26, 2004

Replies: 2

Forum Members: Let's come up with a design for a Mars Spacecraft,;any IDEAS?

timejim
Jan 15, 2004 · Replies 15 · Jul 21, 2004

Replies: 15

Why Does the Space Shuttle's Calculated Acceleration Seem Low?

JonasS
Jul 15, 2004 · Replies 9 · Jul 16, 2004

Replies: 9

Turn the seats around to save lives

Ivan Seeking
May 30, 2004 · Replies 25 · Jul 16, 2004

Replies: 25

Is It Time for a Moon or Mars Mission?

drag
Jan 9, 2004 · Replies 59 · Jul 13, 2004

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What are everyones thoughts on UAVs?

dingpud
Jun 25, 2004 · Replies 5 · Jul 6, 2004

Replies: 5

Building a Flying Disk with ElectroGrav Theories: Tips & Ideas"

Arctic Fox
Jun 28, 2004 · Replies 2 · Jul 6, 2004

Replies: 2

NASA Creating a "Coke Bottle" Rocket with Volatile Fuel

Cummings
Jul 1, 2004 · Replies 1 · Jul 1, 2004

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F-22 vs MiG 1.42: Who Will Win Air Combat?

EngTechno
Jun 20, 2004 · Replies 6 · Jul 1, 2004

Replies: 6

IT WORKS New [aircraft] parachute saves four lives

Ivan Seeking
May 21, 2004 · Replies 26 · Jun 30, 2004

Replies: 26

Adding a Second Set of Wings to Aircrafts: Benefits and Challenges

kurious
Apr 20, 2004 · Replies 8 · Jun 27, 2004

Replies: 8

Could Programming Autonomous Satellites Be Possible?

Nice coder
Feb 14, 2004 · Replies 14 · May 27, 2004

Replies: 14

Can You Safely Build and Fly an Amateur Liquid Rocket Engine?

salamander
May 14, 2004 · Replies 17 · May 25, 2004

Replies: 17

Magneto Hydrodynamic Propulsion for hypersonic aircraft?

Cliff_J
May 3, 2004 · Replies 8 · May 9, 2004

Replies: 8

Is C* Just a Name or Does It Hold Physical Significance in Rocketry?

Xishan
Apr 22, 2004 · Replies 3 · Apr 23, 2004

Replies: 3

Derigible Lift Capacity: Calculations and Accuracy Explained

Jadson
Apr 11, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 17, 2004

Replies: 4

Conseption for Winged Luner Craft

PlasmaBoy
Apr 15, 2004 · Replies 4 · Apr 16, 2004

Replies: 4

Noise reduction in a jet engine

nuub
Mar 15, 2004 · Replies 2 · Apr 15, 2004

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Can the noise level of jet engines be reduced?

FZ+
Apr 9, 2004 · Replies 10 · Apr 11, 2004

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NASA NASA's X-43A Proves Hypersonic Scramjet Flight

Chen
Mar 29, 2004 · Replies 5 · Mar 31, 2004

Replies: 5

Specific Impulse: Physical Meaning and Rocket Implications

Clausius2
Mar 27, 2004 · Replies 5 · Mar 28, 2004

Replies: 5

Rebirth of the Hypersoar Program

LURCH
Jan 29, 2004 · Replies 17 · Mar 27, 2004

Replies: 17

Feasability of an Ion Engine For Manned Missions?

Bunting
Mar 22, 2004 · Replies 5 · Mar 25, 2004

Replies: 5

Help with Unusual Aerospace Design Project

Arctic Fox
Mar 22, 2004 · Replies 4 · Mar 23, 2004

Replies: 4

Optimizing Bottle Rocket Nosecone Length for Science Olympiad

Juxt
Mar 18, 2004 · Replies 2 · Mar 19, 2004

Replies: 2

Mastering in Aerospace after physics or mech.?

Mr. A
Mar 9, 2004 · Replies 3 · Mar 18, 2004

Replies: 3

Thrust & Pressure: Physics Simulation for Hovercrafts

Nemos
Mar 15, 2004 · Replies 4 · Mar 17, 2004

Replies: 4

Rocket trust and sound barrier breaktrough

TeV
Feb 21, 2004 · Replies 12 · Feb 28, 2004

Replies: 12

Does a Turbo Prop Engine Have a Limit?

Spectre32
Feb 23, 2004 · Replies 2 · Feb 24, 2004

Replies: 2

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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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