Human Spaceflight (Lecture)
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| Number | 0249940249 |
| Term | Wintersemester 2023/24 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Dates | See TUMonline |
Objectives
The participants should be able to answer the following exemplary questions at the end of the lecture series:
What are the requirements for human spaceflight systems to keep humans alive?
What are the engineering aspects of developing, building and operating human spaceflight systems?
Why does the ISS look the way it does?
What are the requirements for human spaceflight systems to keep humans alive?
What are the engineering aspects of developing, building and operating human spaceflight systems?
Why does the ISS look the way it does?
Description
- Space environment and history of human spaceflight
- Science in Space
- Mission Analysis
- Space Transportation Systems
- Space habitat configuration
- Space Stations and Subsystems (Power, Thermal, Life Support, Communications, AOCS)
- Future Destinations
- Science in Space
- Mission Analysis
- Space Transportation Systems
- Space habitat configuration
- Space Stations and Subsystems (Power, Thermal, Life Support, Communications, AOCS)
- Future Destinations
Prerequisites
Für diese Vorlesung sind keine besonderen Vorkenntnisse notwendig.
Examination
Written exam, 90 minutes, text based answers, some multiple choice questions.
The questions aim at the general comprehension of the lecture and tutorial content.
The questions aim at the general comprehension of the lecture and tutorial content.
Recommended literature
Human Spaceflight Mission Analysis and Design, W. Larson and L. Pranke, McGraw-Hill, 2000 ISBN 0-07-236811-X.
Space stations: systems and utilization. E. Messerschmid and R. Bertrand. Springer, 1999, ISBN 978-3-642-08479-9.
Astronautische Raumfahrt, R. Gerzert. Springer, 2022, ISBN 9783662647394.
For further literature please contact the teaching assistant.
Space stations: systems and utilization. E. Messerschmid and R. Bertrand. Springer, 1999, ISBN 978-3-642-08479-9.
Astronautische Raumfahrt, R. Gerzert. Springer, 2022, ISBN 9783662647394.
For further literature please contact the teaching assistant.