Section 1:The Two-Body Problem and Gravity Assist Maneuvers
Lesson 1:General Overview of the Problem
20:11 mins
Lesson 2:Characterization of Hyperbolic Orbits
26:24 mins
Lesson 3:Celestial Coordinates Systems and Orbital Frame
17:13 mins
Lesson 4:The Slingshot Maneuver
15:27 mins
Section 2:Perturbation Theory for Spacecraft Flybys
Lesson 5:Basics of Perturbation Theory in Celestial Mechanics
16:35 mins
Lesson 6:Ephemeris Databases and Data Processing
14:30 mins
Lesson 7:Numerical Errors and Working Precision
16:46 mins
Lesson 8:A Case Example: : The NEAR Flyby
11:23 mins
Section 3:Accurate Orbital Determination
Lesson 9:Tidal Forces: : The Sun, Moon and the Planets
9:26 mins
Lesson 10:Atmospheric Friction in Low Perigee Orbits
14:35 mins
Lesson 11:Geopotential Models: : Earth as an Irregular Geoid
10:26 mins
Lesson 12:The Flyby Anomoly: : Small Effects and Unexpected Results
22:25 mins