What is the difference between aeronautical and aerospace engineering?
Asked by Rahul Sondhiya
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The two types of aerospace engineers include aeronautical engineers (They work with aircraft that stay within the earth's atmosphere such as airplanes and helicopters.) and astronautical engineers(They work with aircraft that operate outside of the earth's atmosphere such as rockets, satellites, and others. -
Hello Rahul,
If you have set their eyes on the field of aircrafts designing, then it is better to take up the course in Aeronautical Engineering as it provides profound knowledge regarding the flying of the aircrafts. If you are very much interested in the space research and related topics like space crafts and aircrafts, then it is an excellent option to pursue aerospace engineering.
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