The Science of Flight, Episode 22
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The Science of Flight, Episode 22
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The Science of Flight
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Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017
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31
Summary
Venture beyond Earth to the realm of the planets. Interplanetary trajectories require exquisite timing so that the target planet is in exactly the right spot when the spacecraft arrives, often by a Hohmann transfer ellipse. Consider two fuel-saving approaches to these marathon journeys - gravity assists and ion propulsion
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