Explores the evolution and current status of Global Navigation Satellite Systems, including market growth, satellite constellations, signals, and performance.
Covers the fundamentals of aerospace engineering, including space mission design concepts and personal experiences from the instructor's time in space.
Analyzes an elastic collision model with a cart and a wall, exploring conservation laws and momentum, and discusses the collision of two balls and central motion concepts.
Explores Binary Offset Carrier (BOC) modulation in satellite positioning systems like GPS and Galileo, covering signal characteristics, propagation delay, Doppler shift, and modulation techniques.
Explores the basics of satellite localization, addressing GPS systems, geolocation challenges, and GNSS applications in seismic and meteorological studies.
Explores the Roche limit, the critical distance at which celestial bodies break apart due to tidal forces, using examples from Saturn's rings and comet disintegration.