ESS102: SPACE AND SPACE TRAVEL

Instructors: Prof. Walt Harris and Erika Harnett:

Rm 265 (Harris), 267 (Harnett) Johnson Hall; e-mail: harris at ess.washington.edu erika at ess.washington.edu

TA: Matt Smith (AC, AE, AF)

Rm 262 Johnson Hall; email: matthers at u.washington.edu;

TA: Ariah Kidder (AD, AG)

Rm 262 Johnson Hall; email: ariah at u.washington.edu

TA: Matthew Kuharic (AA, AB)

Rm 362 Johnson Hall; email: kuharicm at u.washington.edu

All assignments and and lectures notes will be handled by the server at the link below. To create a new student account for yourself click on the link below. You can chose whatever username you like, but you need to accurately put your surname and first name to get credit for the class.

Class web site: Notes and Assignments

Lecture Notes Only

Curriculum

Want addtional classes in Space: Try ESS205: Access to Space.


Undergraduate students undertaking a test of a CO2 rocket power car demonstrating low thrust/high power system. More Pictures and Movies

Comparative test with a high thrust/low speed propellant test of a water powered rocket car. H2O rocket power car. More Pictures and Movies

Students designed and fired their own water rockets. Highest atitude reached was about 300ft. More Pictures and Movies of water rockets are now available. Balloons in the pictures indicate altitudes of 100 and 160 ft.


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