In most industrial countries, the aerospace industry is a cooperation of the public and private sectors. For example, … See more

Modern aerospace began with Engineer George Cayley in 1799. Cayley proposed an aircraft with a "fixed wing and a horizontal and vertical tail," defining characteristics of the modern aeroplane.
The 19th c… See more

Aerospace manufacturing is a high-technology industry that produces "aircraft, guided missiles, space vehicles, aircraft engines, propulsion units, and related parts". Most of the industry is geared toward gov… See more

Multiple technologies and innovations are used in aerospace, many of them pioneered around World War II:
• patented by Short Brothers, folding wings optimise aircraft carrier storage from a simple fold … See more

Functional safety relates to a part of the general safety of a system or a piece of equipment. It implies that the system or equipment can be operated properly and without causing any danger, risk, damage or injury. … See more

Spinoffs refer to any technology that is a direct result of coding or products created by NASA and redesigned for an alternate purpose. These technological advancements are one of the primary results of th… See more

• Aerodynamics
• Aeronautics
• Aerospace engineering
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