Aerospace
What is aerospace?
Industry/technology for flying in Earth's atmosphere and outer space
Considered the top engineering school in the US
Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT)
Our founder + President
Vivian!
A car with a removable roof, like a fabric or metal top, is called this
Convertible
An engineer specializing in bridges, roads, and water systems falls under this broad category
Civil engineering
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Our in-state technical school (where lots of us will probably go!)
Virginia Tech
What does STEM stand for?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math
This system prevents wheels from locking up during hard braking
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Engineering with a focus on mechanics and technological movement
Mechanical Engineering
What was the mission that sent the first man to the moon?
Apollo 11
California's top engineering university (and arguably their best university altogether)
Stanford
Our club sponsor
Mr Wirth! :)
This device uses exhaust gases to spin a turbine, forcing more air into the engine
Turbocharger
Designs process for making materials, energy, and works with the periodic table
Chemical engineering
This manmade object orbits the earth at an altitude of 220 miles
The International Space Station
3rd best engineering school, located in the south with a 9% acceptance rate for out of state
Georgia Tech
Wednesdays
When was the first car made? (year)
1886
The degree most astronauts have
Aerospace engineering
A Boeing 747 has how many parts? (closest wins)
6 million
The "Cradle of Astronaust" - where Neil Armstrong went!
Purdue University
Name at least two functions of the club
Educate young women in STEM, host guest speakers, teach how to use software, etc (answers may vary)
This soda (America's oldest major soft drink) was invented BEFORE cars
Dr Pepper
Considered the highest paying engineering jobs (say one out of the 3)
Petroleum, Computer, Software/IT