AEE4905 SPECIAL TOPICS IN AEROSPACE ENGINEERING: INTRODUCTION TO SPACE TECHNOLOGIES AND INSTRUMENTATION
| Course Code: |
5724905 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
Aerospace Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Fundamentals of space exploration and utilization; Basic orbital mechanics and space environment; Effects of radiation. vacuum. and temperature extremes on space systems; New-generation launch vehicles and propulsion technologies; Sustainable practices in space missions; Innovations in the space economy; Emerging technologies in commercial and scientific space applications; Interdisciplinary approaches to space system development.