Aerospace Review

What is aerospace?

• The branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation

• The branch of technology and industry concerned with things that fly

• The branch of technology and industry concerned with space flight

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  The branch of technology and industry concerned with aviation and space flight

What is aerodynamics?

• The study of the properties of moving air and the interaction between the air and solid bodies moving through it.

• The natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air.

• Relating to the science or practice of building or flying aircraft.

• The study of the movement of objects between one point and another through air.

What are the four main aerodynamic forces?

Elevator controls the

The rudder controls the

Ailerons control the

What does the coanda effect state?

• The glide ratio can be found by dividing horizontal distance by the altitude change

• Air will follow the shape of whatever it encounters

• Every action has an equal and opposite reaction

• Height has to be sacrificed for speed and vice versa

Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 main elements of a satellite?

• Engine

• Bus

• Launcher

• Payload

What are the two main parts of aerospace engineering?

What is aerospace engineering?

• A field dedicated to building devices that measure and simulate wind speeds.

• The field dedicated to designing and building machines that fly.

• The field dedicated to designing and building spacecraft.