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A E 520 - Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics and Control

A E 520: Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics and Control (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: A E 320 or graduate standing. Counts toward Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2026-27), Aerospace Engineering, B.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Major
  • Six Units Selected from
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Spacecraft rigid-body attitude dynamics and feedback control.
Prerequisites
A E 320 or graduate standing.
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Who can take it
A E 320 or graduate standing.
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.
Typically offered
Fall/Spring

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #9953· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
80 of 80 seats open
Mon, Wed 5:30 PM-6:45 PM · AL 101