Aer E451 - Astrodynamics II

Institution:

Iowa State University

Subject:

Description:

Cr. 3. Prereq : 351. Simple orbit determination and prediction. Advanced orbit maneuvers, single-, double-, and triple-impulse; fi xed-impulse, fi nite-duration. 3-D rigid-body dynamics, Euler's equations, satelitte stabilization and attitude control. Earth gravity fi eld models and gravity harmonics, orbit perturbations, variational methods, relative orbital mechanics, Clohessy-Wiltshire equations. Nonmajor graduate credit.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iastate.edu

Phone Number:

(515) 294-5836

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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