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MAE7540 - Advanced Astrodynamics Techniques and Applications - 3 - Credits

Course Prefix

MAE

Course Number

7540

Course Title

Advanced Astrodynamics Techniques and Applications

Grade Mode

Standard Letter

Repeat Status

NR

Course Description

Classical perturbation techniques, special perturbation techniques (regularization), and numerical techniques with applications to nonuniformily distributed mass models, third-body problems, cis-lunar trajectories, and orbit maneuver targeting. Other topics include Encke's method and state-transition/sensitivity matrices. Advanced numerical integration and optimization techniques.

Credit Hours Min

3