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Novosibirsk, Russia

Новосибирский государственный технический университет

Aviation and Rocket-and-space Technics

Авиационная и ракетно-космическая техника

Language: Russian Studies in Russian

Subject area: engineering and engineering trades

University website: www.nstu.ru

Aviation

Aviation, or air transport, refers to the activities surrounding mechanical flight and the aircraft industry. Aircraft includes fixed-wing and rotary-wing types, morphable wings, wing-less lifting bodies, as well as lighter-than-air craft such as balloons and airships.

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The saying ‘Getting there is half the fun’ became obsolete with the advent of commercial airlines.

Henry J. Tillman, as quoted in Strange but True (February 9, 2011) by Samantha Weaver, The Mountain Eagle (newspaper)

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Ours is the commencement of a flying age, and I am happy to have popped into existence at a period so interesting.

Amelia Earhart, 20 Hrs 40 Mins (1928)

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Pilots take no special joy in walking: pilots like flying. Pilots generally take pride in a good landing, not in getting out of the vehicle.

Neil Armstrong, On his famous moonwalk, as quoted in In the Shadow of the Moon : A Challenging Journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 (2007) by Francis French and Colin Burgess

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Novel propulsion cuts fuel consumption

Enhancing the efficiency of propulsion can reduce fuel consumption and emissions in the air transport sector. Novel concepts such as multiple distributed propulsion systems and integration of propulsion into the airframe could help achieve goals.

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