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Space Mission Design: Starship Test and Rendezvous Techniques

Discusses SpaceX's Starship test flight and the principles of rendezvous in space missions.

Space Cooperation with Russia: Exomars and Soyuz

Explores the impact of war on space cooperation with Russia, focusing on Exomars and Soyuz launches.

Crew-7 Return and Space Mission Design Overview

Discusses Crew-7's return from the ISS and key principles of space mission design.

Explores Kepler's laws, orbital mechanics, energy of motion, flight path angles, orbital maneuvers, Hohmann transfers, geostationary orbits, and Lagrange points.

Space Mission Design and Operations

Covers space mission design, spacecraft energy, orbits, and maneuvers, including gravity effects, tethers, and interplanetary trajectories.

Nodal Regression and Sun-synchronous Orbits

Explores nodal regression, forces in LEO, and Sun-synchronous orbits.

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Orbital Parameters and Calendars

Explains classical orbital parameters, spacecraft's state vector, and Gregorian vs. Julian days.

Orbital Motion and Kepler's Laws

Covers the two-body problem, Newton's law, gravitational perturbations, and Kepler's laws.

Interplanetary Trajectories: Concepts and Strategies

Explores interplanetary trajectories, including departure strategies, sphere of influence, and orbit insertion around the destination planet.

Interplanetary Trajectories: Orbital Characteristics

Covers interplanetary trajectories, sphere of influence, and orbital characteristics of planets.

Private Space Missions to ISS

Covers private space missions to the ISS, including future plans, nodal regression, Sun-synchronous orbits, and rendezvous strategies.

Space Mission Design and Operations: JWST

Covers the James Webb Space Telescope, launched in 2021 to study distant objects and exoplanets from a halo orbit around the L2 Lagrange point.

Space Mission Design and Operations

Explores space mission design, propulsion, and re-entry techniques, including aerocapture and electric propulsion.

Space Missions and Solar Radiation: Insights and Innovations

Discusses recent space missions, solar radiation effects, and key concepts in spacecraft design and orbital mechanics.

Beam Dynamics: Orbits and Emittance

Explores reference, design, and closed orbits, as well as emittance and beam size in particle accelerators.

Earth-Centered-Earth-Fixed (ECEF) Frame

Explores the ECEF frame for satellite positions, orbital planes, and orbit parameters.

Geosynchronous and Geostationary Orbits

Covers geosynchronous and geostationary orbits, strategies, maneuvers, visibility, and ground track analysis.

Hohmann Transfer: Small AV

Discusses the Hohmann transfer for small AV and orbital parameters at different altitudes.

Solar Radiation Spectrum: Understanding Earth's Energy Balance

Explores the solar radiation spectrum, Earth's energy balance, gravitational wells, and space debris challenges.