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aerospace engineering
the branch of engineering that deals with the design, development, testing, and production of aircraft and related systems (aeronautical engineering) and of spacecraft, missiles, rocket-propulsion systems, and other equipment operating beyond the earth's atmosphere (astronautical engineering) -
ablation
the surgical removal of an organ, structure, or part -
ablator
the heat shield of a space vehicle, which melts or wears away during re-entry into the earth's atmosphere -
aero
of or relating to aircraft or aeronautics -
aeronautical engineering
the branch of engineering concerned with the design, production, and maintenance of aircraft -
anti-g suit
a garment for fliers and astronauts designed to exert pressure on the abdomen and thighs to prevent or retard the pooling of blood below the heart under the influence of excessive head-to-toe acceleration forces.