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MAE 5520 - Elements of Space Flight


3 credits

Introduction to astrodynamics and orbital design. Spacecraft systems engineering including spacecraft subsystems (e.g., attitude control, communications, power, structures). Introduction to propulsion and launch vehicles.

Prerequisite/Restriction: MAE 3320  or PHYS 3550 ; or both ECE 2290  and ECE 2700 . Student must be in the Professional Engineering Program or have Graduate Standing.

Semester(s) Traditionally Offered: Fall