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AE 498 SLO - Space Launch Vehicle Design

Spring 2025

TitleSectionCRNTypeHoursTimesDaysLocationInstructor
Space Launch Vehicle DesignSLO39826ONL1 -    Matt Hausman

Course Description

An interdisciplinary introduction to the design, analysis, and operation of space launch vehicles. Topics covered will include launch site location and systems, mission requirements, flight profiles, propulsion and LV performance, structures, dynamics & environmental conditions, LV subsystems, and managerial considerations such as legal, finances, and logistics. Prerequisite credit or concurrent registration in: AE 323, AE 352, AE 353, AE 460. Restricted to online non-degree, online MCS, online MSME, online MSCEE, and online MSAE students.

Credit Hours

3 or 4 hours

Subject Area

  • Aerospace Engineering