AEE554 APPLIED ORBITAL MECHANICS
Course Code: |
5720554 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
Department: |
Aerospace Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Graduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. OZAN TEKÝNALP |
Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Coordinate systems. ime systems; two body problem. geometry of conic sections. three body problem; orbital perturbations; orbital maneuvers. Hohman transfer. inclination and station keeping maneuvers. interplanetary trajectories; methods of determination of an orbit.; satellite attitude dynamics. stability of orbital motion. spacecraft attitude control.