Orbital Dynamics Courses and Certifications

Spacecraft Orbital Dynamics

Master orbital dynamics fundamentals through real-world space missions, covering two-body problems, maneuvers, relative motion, and deep-space trajectories while exploring China's aerospace achievements.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Ross Dynamics Lab

Cislunar Space - 3-Body Model of Orbital Dynamics Beyond the Geosynchronous Belt

Explore orbital dynamics beyond geosynchronous orbit using the 3-body model. Learn about Lagrange points, manifolds, and resonances in cislunar space, with practical MATLAB exercises and real-world applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Space Mission Design and Operations

5 reviews

Learn the concepts used in the design of space missions, manned or unmanned, and operations, based on the professional experience of the lecturer.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

航天器轨道动力学

Discover the fundamentals of spacecraft orbital dynamics, from two-body problems to deep space trajectories, with practical applications in modern space missions and constellation design.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

The Basics of Rocket Science

42 ratings at Coursera

Explore orbital dynamics, rocket engines, and space travel fundamentals. Learn about propulsion, Newton's laws, and future technologies like electric engines and Mars missions.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Sebastian Lague

Planetary Fluid Simulation with Orbital Dynamics and Tidal Forces

Explore fluid simulation dynamics on a planetary scale, examining gravitational effects, tidal forces, and orbital mechanics through practical demonstrations and terraforming experiments.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Orbital Mechanics and Spacecraft Dynamics

Comprehensive exploration of orbital mechanics, spacecraft dynamics, and mission planning. Covers historical context, mathematical foundations, orbital maneuvers, and spacecraft design principles.

• YouTube
• 1 day 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Astrum

Everything We Know About 3I/ATLAS - The New 'Oumuamua

Explore the mysteries of 3I/ATLAS, the third interstellar object detected, larger and older than 'Oumuamua, as it hurtles through our solar system revealing cosmic secrets.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arvin Ash

Is There a Hidden Massive Planet in Our Solar System?

Explore the intriguing possibility of a hidden massive planet in our solar system, examining evidence, potential characteristics, and theories about its origin and elusive nature.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MinuteEarth

Solar Eclipses Explained - From History to Future

Explore fascinating aspects of solar eclipses, from historical perceptions to future predictions, animal behaviors, and geographical patterns, in this comprehensive video series by MinuteEarth.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hubble Space Telescope

Dangerous Worlds

Explore extreme exoplanets with astronomer Elizabeth Tasker, from scorching hot Jupiters to water worlds, and learn about the fascinating diversity of planets beyond our solar system.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Let's Code Physics

Gravity Simulator - Double-Planet System - Episode 3

Explore double-planet and trinary star systems using a gravity simulator. Learn to code physics simulations and visualize complex celestial interactions in VPython.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Let's Code Physics

Gravity Simulator: Binary Star System - Episode 2

Explore gravitational interactions in binary star systems using a simulator. Learn about energy calculations, angular momentum, and the fascinating patterns of orbital motion.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Physics Online

BAAO Astro Challenge Questions Explained - Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad Preparation

Detailed walkthrough of 2023 Astro Challenge Paper questions by Sofia, an experienced competitor, offering insights and problem-solving strategies for aspiring astronomy Olympiad participants.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

ICTP Mathematics

Black Holes, Binary Systems, and Gravitational Waves - Extreme Mass-Ratio Inspirals - Lecture 2

Explore extreme mass-ratio inspirals in binary systems, focusing on black holes and gravitational waves. Learn about cutting-edge research in astrophysics and general relativity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video