Aerospace Science and Technolgy ReseArch (ASTRA)
Academic Unit: Faculty of Engineering
Colombian Ministry of Science
OECD
Discipline
Engineering and technology
Subdiscipline
Mechanical engineering
Strategic Focus
Develop the mechanisms for appropriation and generation of knowledge as well as the expertise that allow positioning the group at a current level of competence within the Industry and the Academia related to the Aeronautical and Space sectors. This will allow the ASTRA Group and the UdeA Aerospace Engineering program to be relevant actors in R+D+ I activities with a direct impact on the creation of companies with a defined actionwithin the development chain of the global aerospace industry.
Research Areas and Topics
- Applied Aerodynamics.
- Aerospace Engineering Systems.
- Astrodynamics and Space Exploration.
- Avionics and Aerospace Robotics.
- Mission Engineering Management.
- Remote Sensing.
- Navigation systems.
- Propulsion and Thermal Systems.
- Aerospace Operations.
- Human factors.
- Sustainability.
- Air Mobility.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)