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Aerospace engineers work on designing and constructing aircraft, spacecraft, satellites, missiles, and related aerospace systems. They find employment in industrial firms, academic institutions, and government laboratories, engaging in manufacturing, analysis, design, and research and development. As the sole provider of an undergraduate Aerospace Engineering degree in Kentucky, the University of Kentucky takes pride in this distinction. There is a growing need for new graduates to fulfill industry demands within Kentucky, the Southeast region, and across the nation. The Aerospace Engineering program is guided by a diverse faculty with esteemed research and expertise spanning various aerospace fields, such as controls, propulsion, and hypersonics.