Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

MAE 585 - Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control


(3 units)

Prerequisite: MAE 501   with a grade of “C” or better. Mechanical Engineering MS, Aerospace Engineering MS, or Engineering MS students only.
Control systems. Spacecraft attitude dynamics and control. Stabilization methods and maneuvers. Impact of flexible structures.

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