Space Mission Design and Operations

This lecture covers various space missions and operations planned for 2022 and beyond, including private space missions, Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, DART mission to Didymos B moon, ESA-Roscosmos Exomars launch, and more. It also delves into the history of space exploration, the Apollo program, lunar missions, and the role of different space agencies and private companies. The course aims to present concepts for designing and executing missions beyond Earth's atmosphere, with a focus on human space exploration, providing insights into space utilization, navigation, and scientific research in space.