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Engineering the Space Shuttle

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Overview

This is a course about the Space Shuttle and about Systems Engineering, taught by the people who designed, built and operated the Shuttle, the world?s first reusable spacecraft, which for 30 years enabled human space flight in the United States.

Skills you'll practise

Aerospace EngineeringEngineeringSystems Engineering

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • Taught by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one of the strongest names in its field.
  • Completely free.
  • Self-paced: start any time.

Disadvantages

  • No certificate.
  • A big commitment: about 12 weeks, 5 hours/week in all.

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Free to learn

  • Free: All the materials are free to use, with no sign-up. MIT OpenCourseWare gives no certificate.

Taught by

  • Jeffrey Hoffman
  • Aaron Cohen

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is in Tier 1: world-leading universities and India's top institutes of our institution ranking (98/100). OpenCourseWare is the gold standard for free university material.

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