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AEE 5805 Spaceflight Mechanics and Controls

Credit Hours: 3
Includes orbit determination and prediction; advanced orbit maneuvers, multiple-impulse and finite-duration thrust profiles; 3-D rigid-body dynamics, satellite stability and attitude control; Earth gravity field models and harmonics; orbit perturbations and variational methods; relative orbital mechanics and CWH equations; and 3-body problem.
Recommended: Background in spaceflight mechanics.


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