transefer orbits

Astronomy Cast Ep. 484: Transfer Orbits and Gravitational Assists

If you want to get around in the Solar System, you'll want to take advantage of natural gravitational speed boosts…

6 years ago

Astronomy Cast Ep. 481: Rockets pt. 3 – Going Faster, Higher, Farther after Fairing Separation

We've seen rockets blast off from here on Earth. But that's only half the story. Rockets have additional stages to…

6 years ago