AERO 424 - Spacecraft Att Dyn Cntrl

Institution:

Texas A & M University-Galveston

Subject:

AERO - Aerospace Engineering

Description:

Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics and Control. (3-0). Credit 3. Introduces students to fundamental concepts of satellite attitude dynamics and control; includes derivations of environmental disturbances due to gravity gradient, aerodynamic, and solar radiation pressure; includes treatments of attitude control subsystems, such as thrusters, reaction wheels, CMGs, and magnetic torquers, and their designs. Prerequisites: AERO 421, 423, or approval of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tamug.edu

Phone Number:

(409) 740-4414

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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