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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Trigonometry, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Algorithms, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics

      4.9
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Linear Algebra

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Houston

      A Brief History of Human Spaceflight

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Standard, Failure Analysis, Human Factors, Engineering Practices, World History, Safety Assurance, Timelines, Engineering

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      433 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      The History of Rocket Science

      Skills you'll gain: Cost Estimation, International Relations, World History, Physical Science, Political Sciences, Emerging Technologies, Innovation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Physics, Linear Algebra, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Getting There and Going Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Integration Testing, Systems Engineering, Systems Design, Systems Architecture, Software Systems, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Environmental Monitoring, Control Systems, Plant Operations and Management, Global Positioning Systems, Verification And Validation, Geospatial Information and Technology, Human Factors, Human Machine Interfaces, Mechanics, Engineering Design Process, Environmental Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Human Factors Engineering, Science and Research

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Relative Motion Kinematics and Kinetics

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Physics

      5
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Public Policies, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Business, Education and Training, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Budgeting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Rocket Science in Everyday Life

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Science, Physical Science, Science and Research, Geospatial Information and Technology, Environment, Physics, Scientific Methods, Mechanics, Emerging Technologies

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Mastering Statics

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Space is Everywhere

      Skills you'll gain: Culture, Journalism, Music, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Art History, Creativity, Storytelling, Scientific Visualization, Media and Communications, Music History, Innovation, World History, Writing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular aerospace courses

    • Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • A Brief History of Human Spaceflight: University of Houston
    • The History of Rocket Science: University of Michigan
    • Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Getting There and Going Beyond: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Spacecraft Relative Motion Kinematics and Kinetics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions: École Polytechnique
    • The Business, Politics, Policy, & Players of Space Programs: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Rocket Science in Everyday Life: University of Michigan

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