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The Origins of the Space Shuttle (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 1)

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Space Shuttle History (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 2)

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Orbiter Sub-System Design (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 3)

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The Decision to Build the Shuttle (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 4)

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Orbiter Structure and Thermal Protection System (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 5)

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Propulsion: Space Shuttle Main Engines (MIT 16.885J, Lecture 6)

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Aerodynamics: Subsonic to Hypersonic Flight (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 7)

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Landing and Mechanical Systems (MIT 16.885J, Lecture 8)

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Lecture 9: OMS, RCS, Fuel Cells, Auxiliary Power Unit and Hydraulic Systems (16.885J)

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Lecture 10: The DoD and the Space Shuttle (16.885J)

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Lecture 11: Use of Subsystems as a Function of Flight Phase (16.885J)

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Lecture 12: Aerothermodynamics (16.885J)

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Lecture 13: Environmental Control Systems (16.885J)

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Lecture 14: Ground Operations - Launching the Shuttle (16.885J)

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Lecture 15: Space Shuttle Accidents (16.885J)

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Lecture 16: Guidance, Navigation and Control (16.885J)

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Lecture 17: Mission Control 1 (16.885J)

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Lecture 18: Mission Control 2 (16.885J)

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Lecture 19: Design Process as it Relates to the Shuttle (16.885J)

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Lecture 20: EVA and Robotics on the Shuttle (16.885J)

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Lecture 21: Systems Engineering for Space Shuttle Payloads (16.885J)

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Lecture 22: Test Flying the Space Shuttle (16.885J)

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Propulsion: Space Shuttle Main Engines (MIT 16.885J, Lecture 6)

Jeffrey Hoffman & Aaron CohenMIT

Five-Flight NASA Astronaut & Former NASA JSC Director

1:59:51·2008·undergraduate level

This lecture from MIT's Aircraft Systems Engineering course details the operational principles and design specifications of the Space Shuttle Main Engines, analyzing their complex turbomachinery and combustion cycles.

EngineeringAerospace EngineeringPropulsion SystemsRocket EnginesSpace Shuttle Program

Propulsion - Space Shuttle Main Engines

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Orbiter Structure and Thermal Protection System (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 5)

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Aerodynamics: Subsonic to Hypersonic Flight (MIT 16.885J Aircraft Systems Engineering, Lecture 7)

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