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University of Maryland (Department of Aerospace Engineering)

The University of Maryland's Department of Aerospace Engineering is an academic program focused on the design, development, and analysis of aircraft and spacecraft. It combines principles of aerodynamics, propulsion, materials, structures, and control systems to innovate in aviation and space exploration. Students and researchers work on cutting-edge projects like developing efficient airplanes, satellite technology, and exploring new aerospace materials. The department provides advanced education and research opportunities, preparing graduates to contribute to the aerospace industry, government agencies, and academia, advancing our capabilities in transportation, exploration, and national security.