Presented By: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)
A Crash Course in Space Sciences and Engineering
Rockets, Astronomy, and More
This overview of the space industry will include lectures and discussion on space history and policy, international and commercial space programs, NASA, and current space missions, along with an overview of space science and engineering concepts.
No science or math background is required. However, a basic understanding of chemistry, physics, and algebra will be helpful. Depending on the group size and interests, a model rocketry workshop and/or an astronomy field trip may be included.
Instructor Emily Judd is a Ph.D. student in the UM Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, studying planetary upper atmospheres. This study group for those 50 and over will be held on Mondays from July 9 to July 30.
No science or math background is required. However, a basic understanding of chemistry, physics, and algebra will be helpful. Depending on the group size and interests, a model rocketry workshop and/or an astronomy field trip may be included.
Instructor Emily Judd is a Ph.D. student in the UM Department of Climate and Space Sciences and Engineering, studying planetary upper atmospheres. This study group for those 50 and over will be held on Mondays from July 9 to July 30.
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