Gravitational Well: Solar System Bodies

Escape and Transfer Velocity

Explores escape velocity, transfer velocity, and circular velocity in space mission design and operations.

Gravitational Field Equations

Covers the formulation of gravitational field equations and the motion of particles in gravitational fields.

Gravitational Force and Satellites

Explores gravitational force, energy potential, satellite orbits, and the solar system.

Tidal Forces: Roche Limit

Explores how tidal forces can break celestial bodies at the Roche limit.

Angular Momentum, Torque, and Law of Gravitation

Explores gravitational motion equations, energy conservation, angular velocity, orbits, relativity effects, black holes, time dilation, cosmology, and rotational equilibrium.