ASTR 130 - Intro To Space Science

Institution:

University of Hawaii at Hilo

Subject:

Astronomy

Description:

An introduction to space science and related subjects. Topics discussed are the contents of the solar system and of near-Earth space, history, and physical principles of space flight, remote sensing of the Earth from space, space habitats and manned missions to the planets, the sociological impact of space exploration, and the prospects for life elsewhere in the Universe.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hilo.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 974-7311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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