Aerospace Engineering

An astronaut is a person trained by a human space flight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. Although generally reserved for professional space travellers, the terms are sometimes applied to anyone who travels into space, including scientists also. Following are the general eligibility criteria to become astronaut:
(a) Bachelor's degree from a recognised university in engineering, Science, or mathematics etc. An advanced degree is desirable.
(b) At least 1,000 hours pilot-in-command time in jet aircraft. Flight test experience is highly desirable.
(c) Medically fit
India's first two astronauts were from Indian Air Force Fighter Pilot branch. B.Tech Aerospace Engineering can be a good choice to fulfil your dream of becoming Astronaut or alternatively Space engineer.

There are various countries offering the aerospace engineering all across the globe. The US national security of aerospace is top among all the nations, but there the fees are not nominal, however, the quality of education is excellent. There are various options available for the aircraft and aerospace. Europe is also the hub of various aerospace and aircraft engineering colleges. The Kharkiv Aviation Institute is one of the finest in aerospace.
Ukraine is one such location in the Europe where thousands of foreign candidates come to brighten the future in different engineering fields. Students can also opt for aerospace or aircraft as it is one of the new dealing with jet engine, robotics, power plant engine and automation and others.