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16.893 Engineering the Space Shuttle
(New)
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Not offered academic year 2021-2022Graduate (Fall)
Prereq: None
Units: 3-0-9
Lecture: M2-5 (VIRTUAL)
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Detailed historical and technical study of the Space Shuttle, the world's first reusable spacecraft, through lectures by the people who designed, built and operated it. Examines the political, economic and military factors that influenced the design of the Shuttle; looks deeply into the it's many subsystems; and explains how the Shuttle was operated. Lectures are both live and on video. Students work on a final project related to space vehicle design.
J. A. Hoffman, J. Tylko
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