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Lesson 1.1 Evolution of Flight - Key Terms
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| Aerospace Engineer | Develops new technologies for use in aviation, defense systems, and space exploration, often specializing in areas such as structural design, guidance, navigation and control, instrumentation and communication, and production methods. |
| Aircraft | A device that is used or intended to be used for flight in the air. |
| ATC | Air Traffic Control, A system is to prevent a collision between aircraft operating in the system and to organize and expedite the flow of traffic, and to provide support for National Security and Homeland Defense. |
| FAA | Federal Aviation Administration. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the Department of Transportation responsible for the safety of civil aviation. |
| NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The United States government agency that is responsible for science and technology related to air and space. |
| NACA | National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. From March 3, 1915 until October 1, 1958, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) provided advice and carried out much of the cutting-edge research in aeronautics in the United States. |
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