Astronautical Engineering 480:

Spacecraft Dynamics (3.0 units)

Two-body motion. Rigid-body motion. Attitude dynamics and maneuvers. Spacecraft stabilization: gravity gradient, reaction wheels, magnetic torques. Thruster attitude control. Senior standing.
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SectionSessionTypeTimeDaysRegisteredInstructorLocationSyllabusInfo
29118R001Lecture6:30-9:10pmWednesday22 of 30Bryan CooleyKAP145session dates
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