SPACECRAFT DESIGN ENGINERING
This course is an overview of spacecraft design engineering. Topics included in this course are "Fundamentals of orbital mechanics", "Thermal design of satellite" and "Fundamentals of spacecraft attitude dynamics and control".
Curriculum
FUNDAMENTALS OF ORBITAL MECHANICS
THERMAL DESIGN OF SATELLITE
FUNDAMENTALS OF SPACECRAFT ATTITUDE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL
instructor
PROFESSOR NAKASUKA
Prof.Nakasuka graduated from University of Tokyo in 1983 and got Ph.D in 1988. He joined IBM Research during 1988-1990, and then worked for Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, University of Tokyo as a lecturer in 1990, as an Associate Professor in 1993, and became a Professor in 2004. He developed and launched seven micro/nano/pico-satellites successfully.He is a member of JSASS, SICE, and IAA, and the Chairperson of IFAC Aerospace Technical Committee and UNISEC-GLOBAL.He has been a member of Space Policy Committee of Cabinet Office of Japan since 2012.