Course

EE-582: Lessons learned from the space exploration

Summary

Objective of the course is to examine, from various perspectives, the lessons learned which lead to the decisions in the space exploration, and the consequences today and for decades to come. Continuous assessment throughout the semester is based on a short conceptual study of a lunar space project.

Lectures

Instructor

Marc JM R Toussaint

Teaching & PhD Courses Lessons learned from the space exploration EE-582 The objective of the course is to present with different viewpoints, the lessons learned which lead to the decisions in the space exploration and their consequences today and for the decades to come. A semester continuous evaluation is done through a conceptual study of a space project (see below).

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/lessons-learned-from-the-space-exploration-EE-582

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http://go.epfl.ch/EE-582

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Marc JM R Toussaint

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/lessons-learned-from-the-space-exploration-EE-582

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/EE-582

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Lectures in this course (29)

Lessons learned from Space exploration Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into historical space decisions, geopolitical impacts, and personal space industry advice.

Lessons Learned from Space Exploration: Project Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the design of an unmanned Moon lander and rover mission, emphasizing launch strategies, landing options, and mission concepts.

Lessons from Space Exploration Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the history of space conquest, focusing on the Soviet and American space programs, failures, and safety measures.

Lessons Learned from Space Exploration Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the history and impact of space exploration, focusing on engineering challenges, societal influences, and future mission concepts.

Lessons from Space Exploration Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the history of space conquest, the Moon race, Soviet space stations, and the reasons behind the first space disasters.

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