MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING 145 - Orbital Mechanics and Spacecraft Dynamics

Institution:

George Washington University

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Description:

Chichka Coordinate systems and transformations, rocket equation, two-body problem, orbit transfers, orbit perturbations, attitude dynamics and stability of symmetric spacecraft, environmental and control torques. (Fall)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gwu.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 994-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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