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Rocket Science Explained
Real rocket science. Explained by real rocket engineers.
Foundations of Rocket Science
A condensed program built by engineers from the rocket industry to teach the fundamentals of rocket science.
PROPULSION
Propulsion & Fluid Control
6 + 2 Lectures
What rocket engines are, how they generate thrust, the different engine cycles used in industry, and how complete propulsion systems are designed.
ORBITAL MECHANICS
Orbital Mechanics & Vehicle Dynamics
5 + 2 Lectures
How rockets move in space and through the atmosphere, how orbits are defined and changed, and how launch vehicles are analyzed dynamically.
GNC
Guidance, Navigation and Control & Basic Avionics
5 + 2 Lectures
How rockets determine their state, compute trajectories, and use control systems and avionics to maintain stability and follow guidance laws.
Recommended Background
This course assumes familiarity with core undergraduate-level mathematics and physics.
PROPULSION
- Thermodynamics
- Basic Fluid Mechanics
- Basic Heat Transfer
- Calculus
ORBITAL MECHANICS
- Classical Mechanics
- Vector Calculus
- Differential Equations
- Fundamental Physics
GNC
- Linear Algebra
- Differential Equations
- Basic Control Systems
- Basic Programming
Early Registration Now Open
Register before March 31 and receive 25% off the full course price.
Access the full curriculum, detailed lesson breakdown, and secure your enrollment through the official course page.