In many ways, aviation and aerospace engineering are similar fields. Both are specific to the aerospace industry, and it's about flight. However, there are two fundamental branches of aerospace engineering: aeronautical and astronautical. Aeronautical engineers focus on commercial planes that people fly in, while astronautical engineers focus more on unmanned space probes and satellites. Let's know the difference between aviation and aerospace engineering   What is aviation? Aeronautics, however, focuses on aircraft design ...