Aerospace Engineering

Someone who uses what he or she knows about science, math, and their creativity to design objects that fly.

• Aerospace Engineer

• Astronaut Engineer

• Environmental Engineer

• Electrical Engineer

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The steps that engineers use to design something to solve a problem.

• Design Process

• Process of Engineering

• Engineering Design Process

• Design of Engineering

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The force of gases in the atmosphere pushing against something that is moving.

• Oxygen

• Gravity

• Force

• Drag

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The force of gravity acting on an object.

• Gravity

• Mass

• Matter

• Weight

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The force that attracts a body toward the center of Earth or toward any other physical body having mass.

• Mass

• Matter

• Gravity

• Weight

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The layers of gas surrounding some planets and moons.

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Troposphere

• Atmosphere

Anything, system or process, that people create and use to solve a problem.

• Electronics

• Technology

• Process

• Computer

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The part of a parachute that is being slowed down.

• Canopy

• Load

• Suspension Lines

• Drag

The part of the parachute that catches the air and can be made in different shapes and sizes.

• Canopy

• Load

• Suspension Lines

• Drag

The part of the parachute that connects the load to the canopy.

• Canopy

• Load

• Suspension Lines

• Drag