Model Curricula: Umea University

The town of Kiruna, lying 140 kilometres above the Arctic Circle in northernSweden, has for many years been considered the ‘‘space centre’’ of Sweden.The high latitude makes Kiruna an attractive base for international spaceresearch. This paper describes the practical-oriented Space Engineeri...

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Main Author: Norberg, Carol
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: OHIO Open Library 2021
Subjects:
Astrodynamics
Navigation
Guidance
Control and Dynamics
Space Vehicles
Systems and Communications
Systems Engineering and Multidisciplinary Design Optimization
Kiruna
Online Access:https://ohioopen.library.ohio.edu/spacejournal/vol1/iss1/10
https://ohioopen.library.ohio.edu/context/spacejournal/article/1017/viewcontent/Umea_University.pdf
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Summary:The town of Kiruna, lying 140 kilometres above the Arctic Circle in northernSweden, has for many years been considered the ‘‘space centre’’ of Sweden.The high latitude makes Kiruna an attractive base for international spaceresearch. This paper describes the practical-oriented Space EngineeringProgram run in Kiruna by the University of Umeå. The students on theprogram benefit from the expertise of resident and visiting space scientistsand engineers. The education is the only one of its kind in Sweden.

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