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MAE 4425 - Space Environment

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

Introduction to properties and effects of the environment in which spacecraft and astronauts must operate. Intensive coverage given to earth-sun-lunar system. Topics include earth’s environment, ionosphere, atmosphere chemistry, radiation belts, magnetosphere, aurora, geomagnetic storms, celestial background, and recent bioastronautic effects. Prer., PES 1120, MATH 3400; College of Engineering students only. Meets with MAE 5091.



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