Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. (AIAA)
United States
journal
SJR by Edition
Subject Categories
- Aerospace EngineeringQ1
- Space and Planetary ScienceQ2
Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering
Most published research topics
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Publication Statistics
Documents per Year
Detailed Information
ISSN
1533-6794, 0022-4650
SJR Best Quartile
Q1
Region
Northern America
Citations per Document (2 years)
2.29
References per Document
36.78
Coverage
1964-2025
Scope
This Journal, that started it all back in 1963, is devoted to the advancement of the science and technology of astronautics and aeronautics through the dissemination of original archival research papers disclosing new theoretical developments and/or experimental result. The topics include aeroacoustics, aerodynamics, combustion, fundamentals of propulsion, fluid mechanics and reacting flows, fundamental aspects of the aerospace environment, hydrodynamics, lasers and associated phenomena, plasmas, research instrumentation and facilities, structural mechanics and materials, optimization, and thermomechanics and thermochemistry. Papers also are sought which review in an intensive manner the results of recent research developments on any of the topics listed above.
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