USC Viterbi Department of Astronautical Engineering
Astronautical Engineering at USC Viterbi
Astronautical Engineering encompasses the dynamic and cutting-edge fields of advanced science and space technology. Space engineers design, build and operate rockets and missiles, space launchers, communications and direct broadcasting satellites, space navigational systems, remote sensing and reconnaissance satellites, space vehicles for human spaceflight, and planetary probes.
There is no better academic major than Astronautical Engineering in which to obtain the education and to acquire the skills needed for space engineers.
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- More thruster tests for Starliner before returnNASA and Boeing will fire thrusters on the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft docked to the International Space Station this weekend in what may be a final test before approving the spacecraft’s delayed return to Earth. The post More thruster tests for Starliner before return appeared first on SpaceNews.
- Falcon 9 cleared to resume launchesSpaceX is ready to resume launches of its Falcon 9 rocket as soon as July 27 after completing an investigation into an upper stage anomaly two weeks earlier. The post Falcon 9 cleared to resume launches appeared first on SpaceNews.
- U.S. military urged to embrace smallsat revolutionMitchell Institute report: Now is the time for the United States to fully leverage the unique attributes of small satellites The post U.S. military urged to embrace smallsat revolution appeared first on SpaceNews.
- Morpheus expands production in new Dresden factorySAN FRANCISCO – Morpheus Space is ramping up electric propulsion production in its new Dresden, Germany, factory. In the 1,260-square-meter factory, Morpheus will initially produce 100 GO-2 Field Emission Electric […] The post Morpheus expands production in new Dresden factory appeared first on SpaceNews.
Published on February 23rd, 2017
Last updated on July 24th, 2024