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Theory and practice of space travel
Astronautics (or cosmonautics) is the practice of sending spacecraft beyond Earth's atmosphere into outer space. Spaceflight is one of its main applications
Astronautics
Term used to collectively refer to the atmosphere and outer space
military applications. Aerospace engineering consists of aeronautics and astronautics. Aerospace organizations research, design, manufacture, operate, maintain
Aerospace
Australian and American space technology company
States. Saber Astronautics consists of two separately incorporated entities – Saber Astronautics, LLC in the US and Saber Astronautics Australia Pty Ltd
Saber_Astronautics
American avionics equipment supplier
Astronautics Corporation of America (ACA) was established in 1959 and is a US supplier, designer, and manufacturer of avionics equipment to airlines, governments
Astronautics Corporation of America
Astronautics_Corporation_of_America
Professional society for the field of aerospace engineering
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is a professional society for the field of aerospace engineering. The AIAA is the U.S. representative
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
American_Institute_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
Branch of engineering
engineering" has come into use. Aerospace engineering, particularly the astronautics branch, is often colloquially referred to as "rocket science". Flight
Aerospace_engineering
Women who travel to space
Alongside astronauts, there have been many women who have been working in astronautics and related fields. To name some: Eilene Galloway Laurel van der Wal
Women_in_space
International aerospace award
The Frank J. Malina Astronautics Medal is an annual award by the International Astronautical Federation (IAF). It was established in 1986 in memory of
Frank J. Malina Astronautics Medal
Frank_J._Malina_Astronautics_Medal
Chinese professional association
The Chinese Society of Astronautics (simplified Chinese: 中国宇航学会; traditional Chinese: 中國宇航學會; pinyin: Zhōngguó Yǔháng Xuéhuì; abbreviated CSA) is a professional
Chinese Society of Astronautics
Chinese_Society_of_Astronautics
Independent non-governmental organization
The International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) is a Paris-based non-government association for the field of astronautics. It was founded in Stockholm
International Academy of Astronautics
International_Academy_of_Astronautics
American defense manufacturing conglomerate
General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American industrial and technology company based in Reston, Virginia. It is primarily a developer and producer
General_Dynamics
Public university in Beijing, China
April 1988, the school was renamed Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (BUAA). BUAA is dubbed one of the Seven Sons of National Defence. Beihang
Beihang_University
American aerospace engineer (born 1952)
Us". Pioneer Astronautics. Retrieved August 9, 2023. "Pioneer Astronautics Research and Development Contract List". Pioneer Astronautics. Retrieved August
Robert_Zubrin
40.431057; -86.914451 The Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics is a department-level school within the College of Engineering at Purdue
Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Purdue_University_School_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
Standing committee of the United States House of Representatives
program in the late 1950s, Congress created the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration on 5 March 1958, chaired by majority leader John
United States House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
United_States_House_Committee_on_Science,_Space,_and_Technology
Predecessor to NASA (1915-1958)
Gilruth Assistant Director, NACA Langley J. R. Dempsey Manager. Convair-Astronautics (Division of General Dynamics) Carl B. Palmer Secretary to Committee
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
National_Advisory_Committee_for_Aeronautics
1950 book by Arthur C. Clarke
Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics is a short, modestly technical introduction to space exploration written by Arthur C. Clarke, and
Interplanetary Flight: An Introduction to Astronautics
Interplanetary_Flight:_An_Introduction_to_Astronautics
Indian-American aerospace engineer
William E. Leonhard (1940) Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and associate dean of the School of Engineering at the Massachusetts
Hamsa_Balakrishnan
German aerospace society
German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics (DGLR; German: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft- und Raumfahrt - Lilienthal-Oberth e.V.) is a German aerospace
German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics
German_Society_for_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
American physician and astronaut (1931–2016)
Duane Edgar "Doc" Graveline (March 2, 1931 – September 5, 2016) was an American physician and NASA astronaut. He was one of the six scientists selected
Duane_Graveline
Overview of and topical guide to space science
The following outline is provided as an overview and topical guide to space science: Space science – field that encompasses all of the scientific disciplines
Outline_of_space_science
Third planet from the Sun
Karman separation line, used as the boundary separating Aeronautics and Astronautics". Fédération Aéronautique Internationale. Archived from the original
Earth
Natural satellite orbiting Earth
1976, there was little further lunar exploration for fourteen years. Astronautics had shifted its focus towards the exploration of the inner (e.g. Venera
Moon
Academic journal
the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. It covers all areas of aeronautics and astronautics, particularly with respect to new theoretical
AIAA_Journal
Academic faculty of Istanbul Technical University
ITU Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics, founded in 1983, is the 11th school of Istanbul Technical University. Three departments were engaged to the
Istanbul Technical University Faculty of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Istanbul_Technical_University_Faculty_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
Businessman and public official (born 1971)
the Falcon rockets include the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics George Low Transportation Award in 2008, the Fédération Aéronautique
Elon_Musk
Former ministry
The Ministry of Astronautics Industry of the People's Republic of China (Chinese: 中华人民共和国航空航天工业部) was a ministry of the government of the People's Republic
Ministry of Astronautics Industry
Ministry_of_Astronautics_Industry
School of Harbin Institute of Technology
School of Astronautics, HIT is the Engineering school of Harbin Institute of Technology. The school is the first-ever school to initiate college education
School_of_Astronautics,_HIT
The Argentine defense industry has developed, over the years, different programs to improve the armed forces of Argentina. The first major steps to establish
Defense_industry_of_Argentina
appointed an executive director of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 2017. He served as deputy associate administrator of NASA's Human
Daniel_Dumbacher
Secret post-WWII United States program
Award in 1966. The Goddard Astronautics Award is the highest honor bestowed for notable achievements in the field of astronautics by the American Institute
Operation_Paperclip
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
Soviet Union. At a meeting of the US House Committee on Science and Astronautics one day after Gagarin's flight, many congressmen pledged their support
Apollo_program
Complete navigation around the Earth
Circumnavigation is the complete navigation of a person around an entire island, continent, or astronomical body (e.g. a planet or moon). This article
Circumnavigation
American astronaut (1930–2012)
Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who, as the commander of the 1969 Apollo 11
Neil_Armstrong
American astronautics engineer and space spokesperson
Louis Dill Friedman (born July 7, 1941) is an American astronautics engineer and space spokesperson. He was born in New York and raised in the Bronx. Dr
Louis_Friedman
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
Astronauts and Aeronautics, 1969-1970. NASA. p. 340 – via HathiTrust. Astronautics and aeronautics, 1969. NASA. pp. 335, 340 & 350. Launius, Roger D. "Project
Apollo_11
American engineer, applied mathematician, and educator (1925–2014)
where he was a senior lecturer in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics until 2010. Battin was noted for his teaching abilities, especially for
Richard_Battin
American academic on space policy and history
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the American Association for
John_Logsdon
French aircraft and rocket pioneer (1881–1957)
He is referred to as being one of the founders of modern rocketry and astronautics, along with the Russian Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, the Chinese Qian Xuesen
Robert_Esnault-Pelterie
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up A4 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A4 commonly refers to: A4 paper, a paper size defined by the ISO 216 standard, measuring 210 mm × 297 mm
A4
American physicist
Russian-American physicist, space engineer, and author. He is professor of astronautics and aerospace engineering at the Viterbi School of Engineering, University
Mike_Gruntman
professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics; Electrical Engineering William F. Durand, professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics; Mechanical Engineering; Electrical
List of Stanford University faculty and staff
List_of_Stanford_University_faculty_and_staff
University in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
The Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA, 南京航空航天大学) is a public university in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China. It is affiliated with the Ministry
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Nanjing_University_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics
Fifth planet from the Sun
Cooperation". Space OPS 2004 Conference. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi:10.2514/6.2004-650-447. Lasher, Lawrence (August 1, 2006). "Pioneer
Jupiter
Russian scientist (1857–1935)
September] 1857 – 19 September 1935) was a Russian rocket scientist who pioneered astronautics. Along with Hermann Oberth and Robert H. Goddard, he is one of the pioneers
Konstantin_Tsiolkovsky
Space advocacy organization
organisation in the world. Its aim is exclusively to support and promote astronautics and space exploration. It is a non-profit organisation with headquarters
British Interplanetary Society
British_Interplanetary_Society
American astronaut (1939–2026)
Astronautics; Fellow, American Astronautical Society; President, Association of Space Explorers - USA; Member, International Academy of Astronautics;
John_M._Fabian
Museum dedicated to space exploration
(Russian: Музей космонавтики), also known as the Memorial Museum of Astronautics or Memorial Museum of Space Exploration, is a museum in Moscow, Russia
Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics
Memorial_Museum_of_Cosmonautics
Twin-aisle airliner family
Emissions Reduction Symposium. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 8, 2007. Retrieved July 15
Boeing_787_Dreamliner
Aeronautics and astronautics researcher (born 1948)
he moved to Stanford University in the department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, where he created Stanford's Center of Excellence for Commercial Space
G._Scott_Hubbard
U.S. Space Force unit
Forces. The first military space operations command in history, the Navy Astronautics Group (e or NAG) was established on May 22, 1962 under the command of
10th Space Operations Squadron
10th_Space_Operations_Squadron
China crewed lunar surface lander
carried out by a team from the Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics and from the China Astronaut Research and Training Center. In particular
Lanyue
American stealth multirole fighter aircraft
Development, and Verification" (PDF). American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. doi:10.2514/6.2018-3519. ISBN 978-1-62410-556-2. S2CID 115841087. Archived
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
Lockheed_Martin_F-35_Lightning_II
American non-profit organization
private individuals in order to enhance the exchange of information on astronautics, and to relay this information to the public. It provides scholarships
National_Space_Club
Device using centrifugal force to separate fluids
A centrifuge is a device that uses centrifugal force to subject a specimen to a specified constant force – for example, to separate various components
Centrifuge
Swiss aerospace engineer
appointed chief editor of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets in 2017, and was replaced by Olivier
Hanspeter_Schaub
The following is a list of notable Auburnites, people who have lived or are currently living in Auburn, Alabama. Many on the list lived in the city while
List of Auburn, Alabama people
List_of_Auburn,_Alabama_people
American aerospace engineer and musician
in Physics, Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Russian, as well as a Master of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics, from the Massachusetts Institute
Mitchell_Burnside_Clapp
American aerospace executive (born 1983)
Zarin, Eitan (April 8, 2025). "Torchlight Award: Jared Isaacman". UATX Astronautics. Retrieved August 13, 2025. Kile, Meredith (April 22, 2025). "Prince
Jared_Isaacman
American engineering award
the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics administers the award. Obverse: Spirit of
Daniel_Guggenheim_Medal
Slater Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and former head of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jaime_Peraire
Multi-role combat aircraft family by Dassault
Next 100 Years. Dayton, Ohio: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. ISBN 978-1-56347-601-3. "Snecma M88". Flightglobal. 9 June 1999. Archived
Dassault_Rafale
Aviation museum in Madrid, Spain
Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Spanish: Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica), also known as Air Museum (Museo del Aire), is an aviation museum
Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Madrid)
Museum_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics_(Madrid)
School of Aeronautics and Astronautics (SAA) of Zhejiang University (Traditional Chinese: 浙江大學航空航天學院, Simplified Chinese: 浙江大学航空航天学院), is one of the university
School of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Zhejiang University
School_of_Aeronautics_and_Astronautics,_Zhejiang_University
American astronaut (born 1930)
two MiG-15 fighter jets. After earning a Doctor of Science degree in astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Aldrin was selected
Buzz_Aldrin
Annual aerospace writing award
annual award presented by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Established in 1951, it is named in honor of George Edward Pendray
Pendray Aerospace Literature Award
Pendray_Aerospace_Literature_Award
NASA research facility in Virginia
The Langley Research Center (LaRC or NASA Langley), located in Hampton, Virginia, near the Chesapeake Bay front of Langley Air Force Base, is the oldest
Langley_Research_Center
As one of the largest cities in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Lowell has produced many notable people in various fields: Roger Boisjoly, mechanical
List of people from Lowell, Massachusetts
List_of_people_from_Lowell,_Massachusetts
American aerospace engineer and academic administrator
Technology and as the Jerome C. Hunsaker Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Waitz received his BS in aerospace engineering in 1986 from the Pennsylvania
Ian_Waitz
Professional science organization
Aerospace Sciences to become the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). Winter, Frank H. (1983). Prelude to the space age (digital book)
American_Rocket_Society
American data scientist
aerospace systems, and Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) in 2015. "AAAS Fellows Listing". AAAS Elected Fellows. "2014 elevated
Ashok_Srivastava
Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer and physicist (1881–1963)
mathematician, aerospace engineer, and physicist who worked in aeronautics and astronautics. He was responsible for crucial advances in aerodynamics characterizing
Theodore_von_Kármán
Type of alert system on aircraft
Professional. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-07-141742-6. "EICAS displays". Astronautics. Astronautics Corporation of America. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07
Engine-indicating and crew-alerting system
Engine-indicating_and_crew-alerting_system
remaining Kearfott Guidance & Navigation division is a subsidiary of the Astronautics Corporation of America. It also has locations in Black Mountain, North
Kearfott Guidance & Navigation
Kearfott_Guidance_&_Navigation
American astronaut (1930–1987)
the United States Air Force. He received a Master of Science degree in Astronautics from the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Wright-Patterson
Donn_F._Eisele
of Mir spacewalks Anikeev, Alexander. "Orbital station "Mir"". Manned Astronautics - Figures & Facts. Archived from the original on 2009-08-25. Retrieved
List of uncrewed spaceflights to Mir
List_of_uncrewed_spaceflights_to_Mir
World governing body for air sports
Awards for Aerobatics: The Leon Biancotto Aerobatics Diploma Awards for Astronautics: The Yuri A. Gagarin Gold Medal The V.M. Komarov Diploma The Korolev
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
Fédération_Aéronautique_Internationale
Proposed space probe to Trojan asteroids
OKEANOS (Oversize Kite-craft for Exploration and Astronautics in the Outer Solar system) was a proposed mission concept to Trojan asteroids, which share
OKEANOS
Aerobatic maneuver
energy/airspeed. It is also a fundamental maneuver used in air shows. In astronautics, a whifferdill is a maneuver used during orbital rendezvous when the
Whifferdill_turn
The School of Engineering at the University of Tokyo comprises the Faculty of Engineering and the Graduate School of Engineering. The former oversees undergraduate
School of Engineering, University of Tokyo
School_of_Engineering,_University_of_Tokyo
American aerospace engineer and former ULA CEO
Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Honorary Fellow Companion of the Naval Order of the United States Von Karman Lecture in Astronautics, AIAA Wernher von
Tory_Bruno
City in Wisconsin, United States
years, with the addition of large companies such as Amazon, IKEA, the Astronautics Corporation of America & Meijer On January 2, 1838, the territorial legislature
Oak_Creek,_Wisconsin
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut (1942–2022)
Problems, Ministry of Public Health, Moscow, where he specialized in astronautics medicine. Polyakov dedicated himself to the field of space medicine in
Valeri_Polyakov
American strategic bomber aircraft
Knaack 1988, pp. 252–254. Miller 1985, pp. 69–70; Greenwood 1995, p. 289. Astronautics and Aeronautics, 1965: Chronology on Science, Technology, and Policy
Boeing_B-52_Stratofortress
Range of safety measures
Radiation protection, also known as radiological protection, is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "The protection of people from
Radiation_protection
Israeli professor of aeronautics and astronautics (born 1933)
אשד; born 1933) is an Israeli visiting professor of aeronautics and astronautics at various space technology research institutions. A retired brigadier
Haim_Eshed
Lebanese-American professor
Astronautics. "Honors & Awards". American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. "Directors". American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Joseph_Majdalani
Former American asteroid mining company
Planetary Resources, Inc., formerly known as Arkyd Astronautics, was an American company that was formed on 1 January 2009, and reorganized and renamed
Planetary_Resources
American scientist and science communicator (1934–1996)
Isaac Asimov Award—1994—Committee for Skeptical Inquiry John F. Kennedy Astronautics Award—1982—American Astronautical Society Special non-fiction Campbell
Carl_Sagan
Retropropulsion Using Mars-Relevant Flight Data: An Overview". AIAA SPACE and Astronautics Forum and Exposition. doi:10.2514/6.2017-5292. hdl:2060/20170008535.
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2010–2019)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2010–2019)
Building in Beijing, China
Tǐyùguǎn, sometime listed as the Beijing University of Aeronautics & Astronautics Gymnasium) is a 5,400-seat indoor arena located on the campus of Beihang
Beihang_University_Gymnasium
American aerobatic pilot, auto test driver, and advertising executive
she helped create opportunities for women in aviation, auto racing, astronautics, and advertising. She was born Betty Skelton in Pensacola, Florida on
Betty_Skelton
Russian philosophical and cultural movement
through scientific means; and Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, whose work in astronautics and space travel laid the foundations for modern cosmonautics. Other
Russian_cosmism
American academic (born 1943)
the International Academy of Astronautics and an Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. A prolific graduate student
John_Junkins
American strategic bomber
September 2007 at the Wayback Machine American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 9 August 1972. Retrieved 3 August 2011. Jenkins 1999, p. 60.
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
Transportation. It was preceded by the Special Committee on Space and Astronautics, which operated from February 6, 1958, to March 11, 1959. The Committee
United States Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences
United_States_Senate_Committee_on_Aeronautical_and_Space_Sciences
American aerospace engineer
Julie Shah (née Arnold) is the Department Head of Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and director of the Interactive
Julie_Shah
French rocket startup company
HyPrSpace (Hybrid Propulsion for Space) is a rocket startup, founded in 2019, in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It develops orbital (Orbital Baguette-1/OB-1
HyPrSpace
Soviet aerospace engineer (1888–1972)
Royal Aeronautical Society and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics in recognition of his work. In 2018, Vnukovo International Airport was
Andrei_Tupolev
Apparent unusual observation in the sky
Unidentified Flying Objects: Submitted to the House Committee on Science and Astronautics at July 29, 1968, Symposium on Unidentified Flying Objects, Rayburn Bldg
Unidentified_flying_object
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German, Polish, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic)
German, Polish, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Karp.English : from Middle English, Old French carpe ‘carp’, in some cases a nickname for a greedy person or for someone thought to resemble the fish in some other way; also a metonymic occupational name for a carp fisherman or a seller of the fish.English : possibly a nickname for a garrulous or complaining person, from Middle English carp(e) ‘carping speech’.
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Gaelic Irish
A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood or a church.
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English American
Compound of Rose and Anne (favour; grace).
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Trustworthy, Honest
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Strother.
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Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lord Shiva
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From the Mill Stream; Millstream
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Tamil
A heavenly tree
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