Recent Examples on the WebJohn Dabiri, a Caltech aeronautics and mechanical engineering professor who helped Peele create the concept of the UFO, took inspiration from marine life species such as squid and jellyfish, according to Thrillist. Angie Orellana Hernandez, USA TODAY, 30 July 2022 Retaining its octagonal bezel but featuring an entirely new case design, the watch was machined from Alacrite 602, a special alloy of cobalt, chrome, tungsten carbon, silicon and iron used in aeronautics that was also the hardest material available. Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 9 July 2022 Huntsville has long been associated with its defense and aeronautics work at places like Redstone Arsenal and NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, hence the amphitheater’s stargazing name. Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2022 Like the X-57—and most of the X-Planes—the X-59 was designed to pass along its findings to the aeronautics industry, rather than creating a new aircraft type. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 2 May 2022 That’s one prediction from a 1928 edition of the magazine, which envisioned aeronautics as the next great technical wave of progress. Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 11 Jan. 2022 In the aeronautics industry, the pressure of the Covid-19 crisis and the urgency of the climate crisis are incentivizing this industry to fast-track its technology innovation. Bryan Crutchfield, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2021 What the chosen will get is a bill for $92,000 and a kit that requires some not very taxing assembly to become a roughly 190-pound machine with eight rotors and fly-by-wire aeronautics. J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2021 To create their holographic effect, Choisne tapped French aeronautics company, St. Gobain, for a special material typically used to coat the lights on airport runways. Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 8 July 2021 See More
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Etymology
aeronautic "of or relating to the art or science of flight" (borrowed from New Latin aëronauticus, from Greek aero-aero- + nautikós "of ships, of seafaring") + -ics — more at nautical