Python for Aerospace

Notebook companion for the "Python for Aerospace" online course to learn the foundations of programming with Python for aerospace

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Course Contents

🛠️ Preresquites & Set Up

• Setting up Python and Jupyter Notebook

🐍 Chapter One: Intro to Python

• Lesson 1: Python Syntax
• Lesson 2: Handling Data
• Lesson 3: Control Structures
• Lesson 4: Functions and Modules
• Lesson 5: File and IO

📈 Chapter Two: Libraries and Data Visualization

• Lesson 1: NumPy
• Lesson 2: Pandas
• Lesson 3: Matplotlib
• Lesson 4: Orbital Mechanics
• Lesson 5: Orbital Visualizations and TLEs

🚀 Chapter Three: Aerospace Libraries and File Formats

• Lesson 1: FITS and AstroPy
• Lesson 2: SPICE and SpiceyPy
• Lesson 3: Skyfield and Horizons
• Lesson 4: Specutils and Photutils
• Lesson 5: Exploring Datasets

🧮 Chapter Four: Data Insights and Mathematical Modeling

• Lesson 1: Plotting
• Lesson 2: SciPy and Differential Equations
• Lesson 3: Partial Differential Equations
• Lesson 4: Image Spectra Analysis
• Lesson 5: Simulations

🛰️ Chapter Five: Interactive Applications

• Lesson 1: GUI
• Lesson 2: Simulation Interactives
• Lesson 3: Styling Interactives
• Lesson 4: Exporting Files
• Lesson 5: Integrated Applications

Projects

• Chapter 1: Aircraft Performance Calculator
• Chapter 2: Solar System Orbital Visualization
• Chapter 3: Satellite Tracker
• Chapter 4: Rocket Equation Numerical Solver
• Chapter 5: Satellite Trajectory Analysis

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About the Instructor

Created by Angelina Tsuboi (aka G4LXY) for Stellaryx Labs