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Intermediate syllabus

16 lessons · ~10.1h total · titles and estimated time only — the full lesson content is for active members.

Weekly

  1. The Hohmann transfer and the tyranny of delta-v~10 min
  2. Spacecraft power budget~24 min
  3. Ground station basics~22 min
  4. Attitude determination basics~26 min
  5. Satellite communications fundamentals~26 min
  6. Reentry and deorbit basics~26 min
  7. Space debris and collision avoidance~26 min
  8. Rocket propulsion systems comparison~26 min
  9. Remote sensing from orbit~26 min
  10. CubeSat design constraints~26 min

Monthly

  1. Simulate a mission in software~50 min
  2. Link budget analysis~45 min
  3. Thermal analysis exercise~45 min

Yearly

  1. Intermediate coursework~75 min
  2. Full mission design project~90 min
  3. Competition or collaborative project~60 min

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