SPST425 - Satellite and Spacecraft Systems

Course Code: SPST425 Course ID: 3162 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

Orbital satellites and spacecraft are discussed according to their application, design and environment. The power system, shielding and communication systems are reviewed along with their missions, space environment and limitations. This course elaborates on Space Station flight operations, its supporting elements and planned systems. Students will study commercial applications, logistical support, maintenance and servicing design concepts. (Prerequisites: SPST200)