Space Mission Design (Synchronous and Asynchronous e-learning)
About This Course
The course is made of the following 4 lectures.
-Orbital mechanics
-Mission analysis
-Spacecraft Environment Interaction
-Lean satellite concepts and satellite constellation
By the end of this course, the participants should be able to:
-Understand the role of space sector in the digital economy
-Explain the necessary space and ground infrastructure for satellite-based digital applications
-Explain the basic orbital dynamics
-Explain the rationales behind space mission design
-Analyse the effects of space environment on a satellite
-Discuss systems engineering approaches to satellite development
What You'll Learn
As part of the initiative to build the ecosystem of the Singapore space sector, this course provides professional learning and upskilling opportunities for individuals working or aspiring to work in the SG space sector. The global space industry is experiencing significant growth, with the market size projected to reach 1 trillion USD by 2040. The emergence of the "new space" industry, focusing on connectivity and satellite data analysis, is driving this growth, contributing to the digital transformation of terrestrial economies. This course prepares participants for the digital economy generated by the space industry.
By the end of this course, learners will be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute effectively to the SG space sector. This course provides an essential foundation for individuals working or aspiring to work in the space industry, enabling them to participate in the design and planning of successful space missions.
Entry Requirements
This programme is suitable for participants working/ intending to work in the space industry. Prior knowledge in mechanical engineering or physics will be an advantage.