Understand impact of the space environment on spacecraft design
Understand the conditions of the space environment, including the effects of radiation, space debris, atmospheric drag, vacuum, atomic oxygen, and electrostatic charging, and their implications for spacecraft design
Other taxonomies
Equivalent or similar competencies in other taxonomies.
| Taxonomy | Competency |
|---|---|
| L4 Space Apprenticeship | The space environment including thermal, vacuum, radiation, atomic oxygen and launch operations. |
| L6 Space Apprenticeship | The space environment: vacuum, thermal, radiation, particulate, atmospheres, vibration and thermal environment during launch. |