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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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The seminar explores current issues in space policy as well as the historical roots for the issues. Emphasis on critical policy discussion combined with serious technical analysis. The range of issues covers national security space policy, civil space policy, as well as commercial space policy. Issues explored include: the GPS dilemma, the
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- aeronautics and astronautics
- space policy
- civil space policy
- national security space policy
- commercial space policy
- technology policy
- nasa
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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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Space System Architecture and Design incorporates lectures, readings and discussion on topics in the architecting of space systems. The class reviews existing space system architectures and the classical methods of designing them. Sessions focus on multi-attribute utility theory as a new design paradigm for space systems, when combined with
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- aeronautics and astronautics
- space system
- space system architecture
- space architecting
- uncertainties
- space policy
- robustness
- flexibility
- optimality
- tradespace analysis
- quality function deployment
- multi-attribute utility theory
- n-squared
- design structure matrix
- multi-attribution tradespace exploration
- mate
- mate-con
- satellite
- classes of space system
- xto
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Numerous recent studies have shown that the U.S. has relatively low percentages of students who enter science and engineering and a high drop-out rate. Some other countries are producing many more scientists and engineers per capita than the U.S. What does this mean for the future of the U.S. and the global economy?
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- aeronautics and astronautics
- engineering education
- curricula development
- admission trends
- student expectations
- modern engineers
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This team-taught subject is for doctoral students working on emerging technologies at the interface of technology, policy and societal issues. It integrates concepts of research strategy and design from a variety of disciplines. The class addresses problem identification and formulation of research topics, the role of qualitative and quanti
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- engineering systems division
- uncertainty
- risk
- politics
- forecasting
- future
- prediction
- disaster
- space shuttle
- nuclear power
- nuclear energy
- energy policy
- government
- technology assessment
- ota
- gps
- internet
- packet switching
- data network
- military
- dec
- digital equipment
- drug
- pharmaceutical
- air transport
- aircraft
- public policy
- industrial policy
- uav
- de
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