Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics and Control

Texas A & M University-College Station

CourseAERO 424

Introduces fundamental concepts of satellite attitude dynamics and control; includes derivations of environmental disturbances due to gravity gradient, aerodynamic, and solar radiation pressure; includes treatments of attitude control subsystems, such as thrusters, reaction wheels, CMGs, and magnetic torquers, and their designs.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

AERO 424

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