Master of Science in Space Operations

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Students in this program will develop an in-depth understanding of space mission operations and research and, upon program completion, will be well-prepared for successful careers in the space industry.

The Embry‑Riddle Master of Science in Space Operations program will provide science-based curriculum in the key areas inherent to industry space mission operation programs.

The program's core will offer advanced courses in program management, earth observation and remote sensing, space mission and launch operations, space habitation, space ecosystems, satellite communications, cybersecurity, space technology and systems and space law and policies.

Students in this program gain valuable learning experiences in space mission operations, spacecraft systems, human space flight, system safety, human factors, statistical analysis, research methodology and program management.