Students review the history of space exploration and related issues motivating human inquiry and travel in space. Topics focus on identifying andunderstanding elements and systems comprising modern space vehicles and missions. Students analyze various national policies, treaties, andinternational laws affecting space operations. Fundamentals of interplanetary travel, orbit prediction, and launch and reentry operations are alsoinvestigated.
This course is 100% online and Self Paced. Students are expected to complete the course within the scheduled course dates. Students will access the course via the MSU Denver Canvas platform.