Aerospace 101

The History of Flight


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In my first episode, I share the most important historical events in the field of aviation, from the first inspirations to crossing the sound barrier. My favorite story from this episode was the background behind the name of the first plane to cross the sound barrier. To know more about this story and many others, listen to the full episode.


Sources:

https://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/UEET/StudentSite/historyofflight.html
https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/breaking-sound-barrier-75th
https://www.britannica.com/technology/X-1-airplane

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Aerospace 101By Aaditya Mathur