Course Catalog - 2020-2021

     

MECH 579 - LV AND SPACECRAFT DESIGN

Long Title: LAUNCH VEHICLE AND SPACECRAFT DESIGN
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: This course examines the design of launch vehicles and spacecraft, including the impacts of the atmosphere and the space environment on requirements and configurations. The principles and design aspects of the structure, propulsion, power, thermal, communication, and control subsystems will be examined.