Course Details
Course Code: SPST445 Course ID: 3164 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course evaluates Space Transportation Systems (STS) including manned space flight operations, supporting systems and the Space Shuttle mission, both present and future. Included are manned space flight operations, supporting systems and the Space Shuttle mission, both present and future. A review of Space Shuttle flight profiles, guidance and navigation control, proximity operations and rendezvous and a brief review of hypersonic orbiter aerodynamics are included. Also covered are future STS applications to space station logistical operations, commercial applications and Department of Defense operations. (Prerequisites: SPST200)
- SPST200 - Introduction to Space Studies
Prerequisites
Course Schedule
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Start Month | Session | Weeks |
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Registration11/27/2023 - 05/03/2024 | Course Dates05/06/2024 - 06/30/2024 | Start Month May | SessionSpring 2024 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |
Registration02/26/2024 - 08/02/2024 | Course Dates08/05/2024 - 09/29/2024 | Start Month August | SessionSummer 2024 Session I | Weeks8 Week session |