Lecture

Orbital Maneuvers and Rendezvous

Description

This lecture covers orbital maneuvers, special orbits, and rendezvous in space missions, illustrated by the Space Shuttle approaching the International Space Station. The instructor emphasizes the importance of timing in capturing the shuttle's approach. Practice quizzes and a final test are provided to ensure understanding, with a focus on the Cheops Mission and an interview with Willy Benz.

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Official source

https://mediaspace.epfl.ch/media/0_oknr7dhu

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Aerospace engineering: Spacecrafts

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