SPACE
ENVIRONMENT
UZB-411e, CRN:
12577
2025-2026,
FALL TERM
Instructor: Z.
KaymaZ
Faculty of
Aeronautics and Astronautics
Classroom: MEDC-ZA1,
Class Hours:
Thursdays, 08:30-11:30
Office Hours:
Tuesdays, 14:30-16:00, or by appointment, zerefsan@itu.edu.tr
Teaching
Assistant: Araş. Gör. Barış Beynek (beynek@itu.edu.tr), Araş.
Gör. Busenur Keskin (keskinb18@itu.edu.tr),
Araş Gör. Ece Saykan (saykan16@itu.edu.tr )
Important Dates: Mark Your Calendars
Midterm: 20-Nov-2025
Final Exam Week — 05-18.
January.2026
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LECTURE NOTES/SLIDES
(Requires Password)
SE-Lect01-02oct2024-Sun-SolarAtmosphere-SolarWind-SolarActivity
NEXT
LECTURE
SE-Lect01-Sun-SolarAtmosphere-SolarWind-SolarActivity
SE-Lect02-Earth’s Magnetic Field-M’sphere-M’Storm-Aurora-M’Indices
SE-Lect03-Solar-and-Terrestrial Radiation
SE-Lect04-Neutral Upper Atmosphere
SE-Lect05-Ionosphere
SE-Lect06-Radio Propagation in the atmosphere
Midterm-
SE-Lect07-SingleParticleMotion
SE-Lect08-CosmicRays, Radiation Belts, and SAA
SE-Lect09-Spacecraft, Orbit Types
SE-Lect10-Space Weather Effects: Spacecraft Charging
SE-Lect11-Space Weather Effects: Drag, Oxygen Erosion,
Contamination
SE-Lect12-Space Weather Effects: Aviation, Power lines, GICs etc
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Homework
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Lab Work
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Class Material
Units-
Constants-Conversion Factors-short
Units-Constants-Conversion
Factors-long
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GRADES
Grading
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Last Update: 01-Oct-2025 by ZK