Nuclear and Electric Propulsion

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Covers the fundamentals of rocket physics, including center of mass, momentum, and rocket speed.

Covers spacecraft propulsion, interplanetary transfer, aerodynamic braking, and orbit insertion techniques in space missions.

Explores variable mass systems, rocket thrust, takeoff conditions, and accelerated frames.

Covers the design and operation of thruster-based attitude control systems for spacecraft.

Covers changes in session locations, upcoming topics on kinetic moments, collisions, and rocket propulsion demonstrations.

Covers the basics of spacecraft propulsion, including rocket motors, engines, and Mars mission propellant.

Explores the Hayabusa mission to retrieve asteroid samples and the development of the microwave discharge ion engine for space exploration.

Explores space launchers, satellite injection, rocket propulsion, and launcher history, focusing on the Ariane family and ESA's ISS contributions.

Covers the determination of a rocket's speed and altitude when the fuel is exhausted.