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Space Exploration

ED110108Interdisciplinary Electives5 ECTSEnglishsummer semesterProfessur für Lunare und Planetare Exploration (Prof. Reiß)
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What it is about

The module offers an introduction to space exploration: history, the formation of the solar system, planets, moons, small bodies, trajectories as well as mission and space systems. You will learn to evaluate scientific mission objectives, to develop mission architectures, and to formulate technology requirements.

What you will be able to do

  • Explain the formation of the solar system and its current configuration
  • Identify features of individual targets in the solar system
  • Qualitatively explain the relationships between planetary histories and conditions
  • Assess the potential of a mission for scientific exploration
  • Develop mission architectures for the mentioned targets
  • Formulate technology requirements for the mentioned missions

What the module consists of

  • VorlesungThe provision of fachliche Grundlagen and topic overview
  • ÜbungApplication of the content; design of missions and task work

Teaching method

  • VorlesungIntroduction to content and concepts
  • ÜbungDeepening through practical tasks and mission design
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