Space Engineering

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Decks in this class (11)

L1 - Introduction to Orbit Mechanics
What is kepler s first law,
What is kepler s second law,
What is kepler s third law
18  cards
L3 - Orbit Perturbations, Groundtracks and Applications
List 7 earth applications orbits,
Give the range of altitude of a l...,
Give the range of altitude of a m...
14  cards
L4 - Space & Rocket Propulsion
What is a space propulsion system...,
How does a rocket work,
How can the thrust be increased
21  cards
L6 - Orbital Maneuvering & Interplanetary Travel
What is the the most energy effic...,
What is the hohmann transfer,
What are the two types of plane c...
21  cards
L7 - Space Environment & Space Systems Design
What are the four main environmen...,
What problems can arise in the ea...,
What problems can occur during la...
12  cards
L9 - Getting to Orbit
What is a launch window,
How many opportunities are there ...,
What are the different launch phases
8  cards
L11 - Returning from Space
What are the competing requiremen...,
What are the requirements for re ...,
What are the requirements for re ...
18  cards
L10 - Rocket Performance & Staging
What parameters describe a rocket,
What is the mass ratio r,
What is the payload ratio
9  cards
L12 - Space Mission Planning & Operations
What trends in space programs hav...,
What are the main elements of the...,
What are steps must a organisatio...
10  cards
L13 - Ground Segment
What are ground systems,
What are the two types of ground ...,
What are the three types of contr...
4  cards
L16 - Introduction to Spaceports
What is a spaceport,
What are the requirements for an ...,
Describe how launch vehicles can ...
4  cards

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