čeština
Space Technology
- Course Code:
- 21KST
- Academic Degree:
- master
- Study Programme:
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Air Traffic Control and Management (N1041A040010)
semester language 4 
- Form of Study:
- full-time and part-time
- Credits:
- 3
- Number of Hours:
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2 + 0 hours per week - in full-time study
10 hours per semester - in part-time study - Type of Course:
- obligatory
- Course Completion:
- exam
- Supervisor:
-
doc. Ing. Jakub HOSPODKA, Ph.D.
- Course Tutor:
Lectures:
- doc. Ing. Jakub Hospodka, Ph.D.
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Part-time Study:
- doc. Ing. Jakub Hospodka, Ph.D.
- Supervising Department:
- Department of Air Transport (16121)
- Keywords:
- space flight, astrophysics, mechanics, fluid dynamics, Kepler's laws, Earth physical properties, space crafts, rocket propulsion and engines, spacecraft, satellites, solar system
- Abstract:
- Universe and its basic characteristics. Fundamentals of astrophysics. Kepler´s laws. Solar system. Earth's and its atmosphere and outer space. Space transport vehicles. Rockets and rocket engines and their structure and operational characteristics. Space crafts and satellites, space flight. Orbital mechanics. Application of space technologies for global navigation and communication. Space exploration and piloted space flights and missions.
- Objectives:
- Familiarize with fundamentals of astrophysics and Kepler's laws. Explain the the applications of space technologies for air navigation and communication. Show various constructions of rocket vehicles, rocket engines, spacecrafts and satelites and explain their structure, materials specifics, function and operation characteristics.