Getting There and Going Beyond
Explore space technologies from aeronautics to human spaceflight with insights from astronauts and industry experts.
Explore space technologies from aeronautics to human spaceflight with insights from astronauts and industry experts.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Pathway to Space Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Learn about aeronautics and its role in space exploration
Understand launch vehicle types and their components
Explore orbital mechanics and spacecraft systems
Study human spaceflight and its challenges
Analyze mission design and systems engineering
Discover the future of space exploration
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
15.8 Hours PreRecorded video
12 quizzes
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FullTime access
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There are 12 modules in this course
This comprehensive course covers the full spectrum of space exploration technologies and methods. Starting with aeronautics and near-space exploration, it progresses through launch vehicles, orbital mechanics, and spacecraft systems. The curriculum features extensive content on human spaceflight, including insights from three astronauts. Students learn about mission design, system engineering, and the various challenges of space exploration from industry experts at leading aerospace organizations.
Aeronautics - Part 1
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Aeronautics - Part 2
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Near Space
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Launch Vehicles
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Orbits
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Spacecraft Systems - Part 1
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Spacecraft Systems - Part 2
Module 7 · 2 Hours to complete
Spacecraft Systems - Part 3
Module 8 · 2 Hours to complete
Human Exploration - Part 1
Module 9 · 2 Hours to complete
Human Exploration - Part 2
Module 10 · 1 Hours to complete
Human Exploration - Part 3
Module 11 · 1 Hours to complete
Human Exploration - Part 4
Module 12 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Experienced Marketing Leader in Technology and Customer Engagement
Chris Koehler earned his B.S. in Marketing from George Mason University and an MBA from Georgia State University, along with completing the Harvard Business Analytics Executive Education Program. He has over 25 years of experience in marketing, customer success, and solution consulting, having held leadership positions at Twilio, Box, Adobe Systems, E*TRADE Financial, SunTrust Bank, and Claritas. Currently, Chris serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Twilio, where he is responsible for the company's global marketing strategy.
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