THE ENGINEERING ALPHABET: AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

Aerospace engineers design and develop some of the world’s most marvelous machines. Commercial airplanes, military fighter jets, and space telescopes are all brainchildren of aerospace engineers. But aerospace technology has plenty of earthbound applications, such as aiding in the design of race cars and golf balls.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

• NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration »
  
  
• American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics »
  
  
• Society of Flight Test Engineers »
  
  
• The Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum (NASM) »
  
  

WHERE DO AEROSPACE ENGINEERS WORK?

• Boeing »
  
  
• Goddard Space Flight Center »
  
  
• Lockheed Martin »
  
  
• NASA »

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