Course

Space Operations - ZEIT8007

Faculty: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

School: School of Engineering & Information Technology @ UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Course Outline: ZEIT8007 Course Outline

Campus: UNSW Canberra at ADFA

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

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Description

This course examines issues in space operations, such as orbits (including orbit perturbations and orbit determination), launch on-orbit, rendezvous, re-entry, space environment, space law, coordination. Operations aspects of space applications are examined, such as communications, navigation, remote sensing, space surveillance and space situational awareness. Mission aspects of these applications are also examined, including mission analysis, mission design and mission operations. A brief overview of military space systems and applications is also given.
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