Companies being toured by the University of Michigan
Over the next seven days I will be keeping a detailed log of the University of Michigan AIAA tour of Southern California’s premier aerospace companies.
Day 1: Travel to LAX
- The adventures of flying United and American Airlines!
Day 2: JPL and Boeing (Long Beach)
- Electric propulsion and C-17′s!
- Learn more about JPL and Boeing
Day 3: Northrop Grumman and SpaceX
- F/A-18, Space Park, and lots of ROCKETS!!
- Learn more about Northrop Grumman and SpaceX
Day 4: Lockheed Martin Skunk Works and Scaled Composites
- Revolutionary airplanes and blimps day! I can’t wait!!!
- Learn more about Skunk Works and Scaled Composites
Day 5: Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
- The J-2X rockets and lots of beaches!!
- Learn more about Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
Day 6: Edwards Air Force Base
- JSF and much much more!!
- Learn more about Edwards AFB
Day 7: Travel back to Ann Arbor
- The exhausting trip home plus the shear sadness of leaving aerospace paradise.
