Heidi Hammel

We need to be very thoughtful about how we propose to spend the money that NASA does have for space exploration. And we need to be clear that there's the human spaceflight part of NASA, and there's the science space part of NASA, and there's also aeronautics. Those are all very different things that NASA does.

American Scientist

Emily Calandrelli

I did two master's degrees - aeronautics and astronautics, and the second one was technology and policy. That taught me how to think about issues in science and technology as they relate to the general public.

American Producer

Shervin Pishevar

The U.S. has always been a global innovation vanguard - driving advancements in computing, communication, and media to rail, automobiles, and aeronautics.

Iranian Businessman

Aeronautics is a term often used in academic settings to describe a field of study.

Academic Field

While aeronautics relates to aircraft, it's about the science, not just the act of piloting.

Beyond Piloting

Aeronautics covers many aspects like maintenance, design, and manufacturing of aircraft.

Broad Industry

This definition of aeronautics places emphasis on the engineering and design aspects.

Engineering Focus

In aeronautics, innovation is crucial for advancement and safety improvements.

Innovation Key

Aeronautics includes hands-on work in building and testing aircraft.

Practical Application

 into powerful weapons of war. However, the true dawn of space rocketry began in the early 20th century, thanks to massive technological improvements in rocket science and aeronautics.

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 that this was a good way to get into really deep science. While this was all going on, I was in the field of weather modification, although getting a Ph.D. in aeronautics.