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SES #TOPICSKEY DATES
1The Origins of the Space Shuttle
2Space Shuttle HistoryShort bio due before class
3Orbiter Sub-System Design
4The Decision to Build the ShuttleParagraph and preferences for case study topic due
5Orbiter Structure + Thermal Protection System
6Propulsion - Space Shuttle Main Engines
7Aerodynamics - (From Sub - to Hypersonic and Back)
8Landing and Mechanical Systems
9OMS, RCS, Fuel Cells, Auxiliary Power Unit and Hydraulic SystemsInitial report outline plus list of reference materials due in class
10The DoD and the Space Shuttle
11Use of Subsystems as a Function of Flight Phase
12AerothermodynamicsFirst lecture journal due in class
13Environmental Control Systems
14Ground Operations - Launching the Shuttle
15Space Shuttle AccidentsVersion II of written report due
16Guidance, Navigation and Control
17Mission Control 1
18Mission Control 2
19Design Process as it Relates to the ShuttleVersion III written report due in class
20EVA and Robotics on the Shuttle
21Systems Engineering for Space Shuttle Payloads
22Test Flying the Space ShuttleOral reports due

Final written report due in class
23Class Feedback and Wrap up

 








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