
Vehicle Sciences and Applications

Vehicle Sciences and Applications
Vehicle design is central to the study of aerospace engineering. MAE faculty explore a variety of vehicle technologies and applications. These include underwater gliders for adaptive ocean sampling, autonomous micro-air vehicles, optimal aircraft and ship design using adjoint based methods, the Joint University Program for Air Transportation Research, satellite technology and orbital mechanics for astronomical and Earth science applications, hypersonic vehicles, advanced launch vehicles, and advanced propulsion technologies.
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