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Aerospace comprises Air and Space travel, and associated research. Aerospace is a very diverse industry, which has an immediate impact on the lives of almost everyone. OVERVIEW In most industrial countries, the aerospace industry is a cooperation of public and private industries. For example, several countries have a Space Program under the command of the Government , such as NASA in the United States , ESA in Europe , the Canadian Space Agency in Canada , Indian Space Research Organization in India, RKA in Russia and China National Space Administration in China . Along with these public space programs, many companies produce technical tools and components such as Spaceship s and Satellites . Some known companies involved in space programs include Lockheed Martin , Northrop Grumman , Airbus and Boeing . These companies are also involved in other areas of aerospace such as the construction of Aircraft . Many countries have air transport companies, such as Air France and Air India . HISTORY The field of aerospace began with the first powered flight at Kitty Hawk on December 17 , 1903 , by the Wright Brothers . From there, aerospace has grown to be one of the most exciting, diverse, and fast paced fields of today. From the first wood-and-cloth plane of Wilbur and Orville Wright to the first trip to the moon on Apollo 11 to the new and exciting aircraft being developed by companies like Boeing, Airbus , or Bombardier , aerospace has come a long way in a little over a century. SEE ALSO
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