MAE 581 - Space Vehicle Design

(3 units)

Prerequisite: Open to Mechanical Engineering MS, Aerospace Engineering MS,or Engineering MS students only.
Space environments and their impact on spacecraft design. Space mission design. Payloads and communications. Integration of attitude determination and control, thermal, propulsion, configuration, telemetry, power, structures, and data handling subsystems.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Problems 3 hours)