62 Aerospace Engineering journals (Engineering) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Engineering by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Science and Technology | 1270-9638 | 1,519 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | France |
| The Lancet | 0099-5355 | 1,484 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems | 0018-9251 | 1,210 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation | 0018-926X | 1,208 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Aerospace | 2226-4310 | 1,140 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,76,779 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters | 1536-1225 | 1,052 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters | 1545-598X | 940 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Drones | 2504-446X | 886 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,99,844 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Annals of Nuclear Energy | 0306-4549 | 807 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Nuclear Engineering and Design | 0029-5493 | 798 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Nuclear Engineering and Technology | 1738-5733 | 638 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Chinese Journal of Aeronautics | 1000-9361 | 623 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Progress in Nuclear Energy | 0149-1970 | 530 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Public Health | 0033-3506 | 493 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Mayo Clinic Proceedings | 0025-6196 | 420 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Defence Technology | 2214-9147 | 335 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | China |
| Journal of Field Robotics | 1556-4959 | 277 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Thermal Spray Technology | 1059-9630 | 244 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| International Journal of Aeronautical and Space Sciences | 1229-9626 | 236 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | South Korea |
| Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics | 0731-5090 | 235 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Cryogenics | 0011-2275 | 216 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation | 2637-6431 | 215 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,08,070 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| GPS Solutions | 1080-5370 | 210 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B | 1990-7923 | 173 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets | 0022-4650 | 160 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Wind energy science | 2366-7443 | 151 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,14,274 to publish | Yes | Yes | Germany |
| Journal of Aerospace Engineering | 0893-1321 | 145 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| IEEE Engineering Management Review | 0360-8581 | 143 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| IEEE Transactions on Radar Systems | 2832-7357 | 125 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| The Journal of Educational Research | 0022-0671 | 123 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Wind Energy | 1095-4244 | 120 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,59,306 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Drug Resistance Updates | 1368-7646 | 110 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| International Journal of Environmental Studies | 0020-7233 | 99 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Postgraduate Medicine | 0032-5481 | 95 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Propulsion and Power | 0748-4658 | 87 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Space Science & Technology | 2692-7659 | 80 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |
| EPJ Nuclear Sciences & Technologies | 2491-9292 | 79 | 1 | ≈ ₹87,066 to publish | Yes | Yes | France |
| Wind Engineering | 0309-524X | 77 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Biosystems Diversity | 2519-8513 | 61 | 1 | ≈ ₹9,633 to publish | Yes | Yes | Ukraine |
| NAVIGATION Journal of the Institute of Navigation | 0028-1522 | 59 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,44,493 to publish | Yes | Yes | United States |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Science | 2287-8572 | 56 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | South Korea |
| Engineering Management Journal | 1042-9247 | 55 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Environment Science and Policy for Sustainable Development | 0013-9157 | 55 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Astrodynamics | 2522-008X | 54 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Singapore |
| IEEE transactions on field robotics. | 2997-1101 | 52 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,54,789 to publish | No | No | NYU |
| Frontiers in Nuclear Engineering | 2813-3412 | 51 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,24,883 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Progress in Aerospace Sciences | 0376-0421 | 50 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Progress In Electromagnetics Research M | 1937-8726 | 48 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| International Journal of Antennas and Propagation | 1687-5869 | 44 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,47,564 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Progress In Electromagnetics Research B | 1937-6472 | 43 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| International Journal of Accounting Information Systems | 1467-0895 | 37 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Wind | 2674-032X | 36 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Satellite Navigation | 2662-1363 | 34 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Singapore |
| Electromagnetic Science | 2836-8282 | 33 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,73,391 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Electromagnetic waves | 1070-4698 | 29 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Aviation | 1648-7788 | 27 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Lithuania |
| Drone Systems and Applications | 2564-4939 | 26 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,08,190 to publish | Yes | Yes | Canada |
| IEEE Journal of Selected Areas in Sensors | 2836-2071 | 25 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,99,882 to publish | No | No | |
| Propulsion and Energy | 2948-2089 | 23 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Aerospace traffic and safety. | 2950-3388 | 20 | 1 | Free to publish | No | No | Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
| Aerospace Research Communications | 2813-6209 | 15 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,594 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Wind energy and engineering research. | 2950-3604 | 14 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,97,474 to publish | Yes | Yes | Niger |