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Overview

This course will introduce students to the challenges posed by orbital debris and the importance and elements of maintaining space situational awareness. Students will be exposed to a broad range of topics regarding the sources and distribution of orbital debris, the risks posed to operational spacecraft, and strategies to mitigate … For more content click the Read More button below.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: ZEIT4506 Orbital Mechanics

Delivery

In-person - Standard (usually weekly or fortnightly)

Pre-2019 Handbook Editions

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