AERO 452 - Spaceflight Dynamics II

Institution:

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

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Description:

Orbital motion, perturbing forces. Aspherocity of the earth, aerodynamic drag, third-body tidal forces, etc. Enke and Cowell solution techniques. Restricted 3-body problem. Satellite attitude dynamics, rigid bodysymmetric and asymmetric semirigid bodies. Attitude control, spinning/fixed gravity gradient. 4 lectures. Prerequisite: AERO 451.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.calpoly.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 756-1111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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