Aerodynamics

Resources

Sustainable Aerospace Firsts

Learn how Boeing is making aviation more sustainable.

Lighter Than Air Vehicles

Learn about history and workings of lighter than air vehicles.

Testing for Aviation Safety

Learn about some of the ways that aircraft and spacecraft are tested.

Pre-flight Testing

Learn about some of the ways Aerospace engineers test new designs.

A History of How Humans Learned to Fly

Learn how aviation pioneers from the world learned how to make humans fly!

Strange Shapes in the Sky: Stealth and Flying Wings

Learn about how and why engineers designed and built some very unique aircraft.

Astronauts from the Apollo Mission landing on the moon.

Let's Talk Lunar Resources

How does lunar exploration help us tackle challenges in such areas as energy, healthcare and the environment?

How Planes Fly

Learn about what gets planes up in the air, what keeps them up there, and what brings them down again.

Four Forces of Flight

Learn about the four forces of flight.

How can we land a model space probe?

Design and build a model space probe.

Aerodynamic Aviation Careers

Students will examine the aerodynamics of an airplane with the goal of improving an existing design and will explore careers associated with such a process.

Alex Himmelman

Job Title

Atlantic Director

Alex Himmelman is the Atlantic Director for the Atlantic Canada Aerospace & Defense Association.

Physics Videos

Peter Rautapuro

Job Title

Systems Engineer

Peter Rautapuro is a Systems Engineer for MDS Aero Support Corporation.

Sarah Dallaire

Job Title

Pilot, Snowbird 2 with the Air Demonstration Squadron 431

Sarah Daillaire is a Pilot, Snowbird 2 with the Air Demonstration Squadron 431 for the Canadian Armed Forces, Royal Canadian Air Force.