May 15, 2024  
2014-2015 Graduate Catalog 
    
2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MEE 446 - Astronautics


An introduction to the design and operation of spacecraft systems.  Topics include kinematics and relative orientations of different coordinate systems, orbital mechanics, maneuvers and transfers, rigid-body dynamics and propulsion concepts.  Also, an introduction to GPS is provided.

Prerequisites & Notes
MEE 270, MAT 258 and either COS 215 or 220.

Credits: 3