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Space ight is exciting, and you don’t have to be a “Rocket Scientist” to share in the excitement! Join MIT Professor Jeffrey Hoffman, a former NASA astronaut as he teaches you the core principles behind space travel. The course will cover how rockets work, how spacecraft move in orbit, how we create arti cial environments inside spacecraft to keep astronauts alive and healthy, what it’s like living in a world without gravity, how the human body adapts to space etc.
Assessment This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Introduction to 16.00x
Video: Meet Professor Hoffman
00:03:00
Introduction to MIT AeroAstro
00:11:00
Content Overview
00:04:00
Videos on edX
00:02:00
Courseware Accordion
00:01:00
Top-Level Navigation Tabs
00:01:00
Discussion Forums
00:01:00
What is Engineering?
00:07:00
What is Aerospace Engineering?
00:10:00
Rocket Science
Solid Rockets
00:05:00
Water Bottle Rockets
00:03:00
The Ideal Rocket Equation
00:12:00
Implications of the Rocket Equation
00:07:00
Rocket Staging
00:09:00
The Effects of Gravity and Atmospheric Drag, Part 1
00:04:00
The Effects of Gravity and Atmospheric Drag, Part 2
00:07:00
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Other Types of Propulsion Systems
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Traveling on a Rocket
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Introduction to Control Theory
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Control System Overview
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Control System Design
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Introduction to Structural Engineering
00:03:00
Overview of Structural Engineering
00:11:00
The Role of Materials in Structural Engineering
00:15:00
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