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Metropolitan- 47 acres. Website. spce.ac.in. Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE) is a government-aided autonomous engineering college located in Mumbai, India. It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai [1] and offers undergraduate (Bachelor) and graduate (Master) degrees in engineering. It is one of the few Mumbai University ...
Guion Bluford. Guion Stewart Bluford Jr. (born November 22, 1942) is an American aerospace engineer, retired United States Air Force (USAF) officer and fighter pilot, and former NASA astronaut, in which capacity he became the first African American to go to space. [1][2][a] While assigned to NASA, he remained a USAF officer rising to the rank ...
HKU SPACE logo on the side of a building at the HKU main campus. The University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKU SPACE) is a private post-secondary education institution in Hong Kong. The school is a private subsidiary of the publicly-funded University of Hong Kong. The school specialises in professional ...
This list is drawn from graduates of the Naval Academy who became astronauts. The Academy was founded in 1845 and graduated its first class in 1846. The first alumnus to fly as an astronaut was Alan Shepard, of the class of 1945. As of 2023, the most recent alumnus to be selected as an astronaut was Kayla Barron, of the class of 2010.
On 15 February 2020, the SPCE held its first graduation ceremony for 160 students at its learning center in Bokhtar, Tajikistan. [20] SPCE has 17 learning centers with 172,000 alumni across Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. [21] SPCE offers vocational and professional development programmes to various age groups.
Katherine Bennell-Pegg (born 1984) is an astronaut and Director of Space Technology with the Australian Space Agency. [1] In 2024, she became the first qualified astronaut under the Australian flag and also the first female Australian astronaut. [2]
Thomas John Mueller is an American aerospace engineer and rocket engine designer. He was employee No.1 of SpaceX and is the founder and now CEO of Impulse Space. [1] Mueller is best known for his engineering work on the Merlin, Draco, Super Draco and TR-106 rocket engines. He is considered one of the world's leading spacecraft propulsion ...
Gerstenmaier (left) working on a space shuttle wind tunnel test at the Glenn Research Center in 1978. Gerstenmaier graduated with a bachelor of science in aeronautical engineering from Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1977, [6] and joined the Lewis Research Center (now called the John Glenn Research Center) in Ohio, beginning his career with NASA.