LECTURE MATERIALS

Spaceflight Mechanics and Attitude Dynamics

Lecture notes, tutorials, equation sheet and reference material for the course. The files are hosted on Google Drive to keep the academic website lightweight.

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Lecture Materials & Downloads

Lecture 1 Reference Frames Open Drive Folder → Lecture 2 Two Body Problem Open Drive Folder → Lecture 3 Fundamental Integrals Open Drive Folder → Lecture 4 Orbit Equation Open Drive Folder → Lecture 5 Orbit Properties and Characteristics Open Drive Folder → Lecture 6 Kepler's Laws Open Drive Folder → Lecture 7 Energy and Velocity Open Drive Folder → Lecture 8 Canonic Unit Open Drive Folder → Lecture 9 Turning Points Open Drive Folder → Lecture 10 Flight Path Angle Open Drive Folder → Lecture 11 and 12 Kepler Time Equation Open Drive Folder → Lecture 13 Kepler's Time Equation Alternate Open Drive Folder → Lecture 14 Perifocal Coordinate System Open Drive Folder → Lecture 15 Orbital Elements Open Drive Folder → Lecture 16 Orbit Determination Open Drive Folder → Lecture 17 NORAD Two Line Elements Open Drive Folder → Lecture 18 Satellite Look Angle and Time Open Drive Folder → Lecture 19 Angles in Orbital Mechanics Open Drive Folder → Lecture 21 and 22 Gauss Variational Equations Open Drive Folder → Lecture 23 and 24 Orbit Perturbations Open Drive Folder → Lecture 25 Effect of J2 Perturbation Open Drive Folder → Lecture 26 Orbit Perturbation Numericals Open Drive Folder → Lecture 26 Sun Synchronous and Molniya Orbits Open Drive Folder → Lecture 27 and 28 Impulsive Orbital Maneuvers Open Drive Folder → Lecture 29-32 Interplanetary Transfer Open Drive Folder → Lecture 33 Inclination change maneuvers and the effect of launch site Open Drive Folder → Tutorials Open Drive Folder → Equation Sheet Open Drive Folder → Reference Books Open Drive Folder →