SPACE OPERATIONS 102 - Introduction to Space

Institution:

Allan Hancock College

Subject:

Description:

Three hours weekly. Advisory: Math 311 and eligibility for English 301. Acceptable for credit: CSU Introduces students to basic astronomy and space sciences and their interrelationship to space-based platforms required to support a mission. Topics include the history of NASA and earth missions and operations as well as the simple physics of satellite orbits, types of orbits and orbital terminology, and the space environment and its effects on satellites and equipment. (GR/P/NP) (F)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hancockcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(805) 922-6966

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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