What is the difference between aerospace and aeronautical engineering? Which engineering branch should I opt for in Master's?

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Sunil Soni
9 years ago
Aerospace engineering is concerned with designing and building aircraft and spacecraft. Aerospace engineering can be divided into two specializations: aeronautical engineers handle design, manufacturing and maintenance of aircraft, helicopters & UAV etc and astronautical engineers, who design spacec

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9 years ago
A degree in aerospace engineering and a degree in aeronautical engineering, both prepare students to design aircraft. In fact, aeronautical engineering is a branch of aerospace engineering. Though, the two degree programs teach similar engineering principles, there is a critical distinction between

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