Penn State’s MS in Aerospace Engineering offers rigorous, research-oriented training in aerodynamics, flight dynamics, propulsion, space systems, and computational modeling. Students engage in applied research on next-generation aircraft, hypersonic systems, UAVs, and satellite technology. With access to cutting-edge wind tunnels, propulsion labs, and NASA-aligned research initiatives, the program prepares engineers for aerospace R&D roles, doctoral study, or leadership in defense and aviation industries.
Modeling unsteady aerodynamic flow over supersonic airfoils
Designing a reusable satellite reentry heat shield system
Developing control algorithms for autonomous drones
Optimizing blade shapes in axial-flow compressors using CFD
Simulating atmospheric reentry trajectories for cubesats
Building a structural vibration analysis model for space vehicles
Investigating noise reduction methods for electric vertical aircraft
Analyzing the stability of high-altitude UAV flight patterns
Testing performance degradation in jet engines under icing conditions
Designing adaptive wings for real-time aerodynamic reconfiguration
Developing a small-scale electric propulsion test rig
Modeling orbital rendezvous and docking simulations
Analyzing the effects of microgravity on spacecraft sensors
Designing a student satellite payload for scientific experiments
Creating a hybrid rocket motor with throttle control capabilities
Lead cutting-edge aerospace innovation through advanced research in flight, propulsion, and space systems.
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