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aeronautical engineering

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noun

  1. the branch of engineering concerned with the design, production, and maintenance of aircraft

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“The top management of Boeing does not have aeronautical engineering degrees, for the most part.”

From New York Times Feb. 3, 2024

In 1929, the University of Washington established one of the first aeronautical engineering programs in the U.S.

From Seattle Times Nov. 21, 2023

In 1956, Borman moved his family to Pasadena, California, where he earned a master of science degree in aeronautical engineering from California Institute of Technology.

From Washington Times Nov. 10, 2023

Mr Mikhaiel arrived on a student visa in 2016 and graduated in aeronautical engineering at Glasgow University in 2019.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2023

Interestingly, Carpenter had not received his aeronautical engineering degree until after he returned from being the second American in space two months earlier.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson

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