8/21/00
Course Information
International Space Station Info
Project Orion "Broom"
Cassini Trajectory
Brief History of Orbital Mechanics

8/28/00
Orbital Elements Tool
Explorer I
Kepler's Laws, Gravitation and Newton's 2nd Law

8/30/00
ExtraSolar Planets

9/29/00
Exam 1 Solution

10/2/00
Note on Sidereal Time.  You can get the U.S. Naval Observatory to compute local sidereal time for you! Just try out  their Interactive Astronomical Almanac, or their local sidereal time calculator. You can also read about Calendars and  their History.

10/30/00
Note on the effects of J2.

11/1/00
Molniya Example using f and g
11/17/00
Exam 2 Solution
Visibility Algorithm
p Iteration Algorithm