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SMAD = Amazon logo Wertz, J.R. and W.J. Larson, eds. Space Mission Analysis and Design. 3rd Ed. Microcosm Press, 1999. ISBN: 1881883108.

LEC #TOPICSREADINGS
1Launch SystemsSMAD, ch. 18
2Orbital MechanicsSMAD, ch. 5-7
3Spacecraft Power SystemsSMAD, sec. 11.4
4PropulsionSMAD, ch. 17
5The Environment of SpaceSMAD, ch. 8
6Optics 1:
Introduction to Optics
7Optics 2:
Introduction to Optics (cont.)
8Optics 3:
Adaptive Reconnaissance Golay-3 Optical Satellite (ARGOS)
9Attitude Determination and Control (ADCS)SMAD, sec. 11.1
10Formation Flight 1:
Electromagnetic Formation Flight
11
Formation Flight 2:
Optimization of Separated Spacecraft Interferometer Trajectories in the Absence of a Gravity-Well
12Formation Flight 3:
Minimum Energy Trajectories for Techsat 21 Earth Orbiting Clusters
13Formation Flight 4:
Trajectory Design for a Visible Geosynchronous Earth Imager
14Structures in Space SystemsSMAD, sec. 11.6
15Space Systems Cost ModelingSMAD, ch. 20
16Satellite Systems SoftwareSMAD, ch. 16
17Software Engineering for SatellitesSMAD, ch. 16
18Spacecraft Autonomy
19Spacecraft Computer SystemsSMAD, ch. 16
20Satellite Telemetry, Tracking and Control SubsystemsSMAD, sec. 11.2-11.3
21Satellite CommunicationSMAD, ch. 13
22Reentry
23Spacecraft Thermal Control SystemsSMAD, sec. 11.5
24Ground System DesignSMAD, ch. 15

 








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