What is Aerospace Engineering?

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In summary, Aerospace Engineering is a branch of engineering that focuses on the design, development, and construction of aircraft, spacecraft, and other aerospace-related technologies. It involves a combination of principles from mechanical, electrical, and materials engineering, as well as physics and mathematics. Aerospace engineers work on a variety of projects, including the design of aircraft and spacecraft, developing new technologies and materials, and improving existing systems. This field plays a crucial role in advancing our understanding and exploration of the universe, and it is constantly evolving as new technologies and discoveries are made.
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Jake Miguel
Hi everyone,

I am a hands-on person that likes to tinker and make things. This coming year I plan to attend college for aerospace engineering so I can gain a deeper understanding of high-performance engines and the physics of things that get off the ground.
 
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Welcome to the PF, Jake! :smile:
 

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