Astronautics: The Science and Technology of Space (Flex)
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(781)
This flex course is designed for young space enthusiasts, future astronauts, and NASA scientists to be! Learn about everything from space physics and Hohmann transfer orbits to rocket launches and human spaceflight.
Class Experience
The space sciences are split broadly into two main branches: astronomy and astronautics. Astronomy studies what is out there, from planets to stars and beyond, while astronautics looks at how we actually get to those planets and study the stars. In this 16 week course we will explore the science and technology that makes space travel and exploration possible. We will learn about everything from the unique environmental conditions of interplanetary space to how mission operators send and...
I have a masters in space.
No live meetings, and an estimated 1 - 2 hours per week outside of class.
Available times
Pacific
Meet the teacher
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(781)
Hello! My name is Arwen and I am absolutely passionate about space science, the environment, and teaching! I offer courses about the solar system, planets, natural processes, soil, and the environment. My Master's is in Space Science, and I have...
Flex Class
$9
weekly or $144 for 16 weeks16 weeks
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(1)
Completed by 7 learners
No live video meetings
Ages 10-15
1-7 learners per class