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The Artemis Program

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Peter B:
Out of interest, would the SLS's first stage be the largest stage ever launched?

Peter B:

--- Quote from: Peter B on November 28, 2022, 03:31:59 PM ---Out of interest, would the SLS's first stage be the largest stage ever launched?

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Well...apparently it is. Cool!

smartcooky:

--- Quote from: bknight on November 28, 2022, 12:20:40 PM ---I have a question for anyone concerning the mission.  I'm looking at a "top down" ASPECT AND AS OF 1 CST, the MET is 12:13:16 and the spacecraft is approaching the apogee of this orbit.  The is another point on the orbital track that is labelled Distant Retrograde Departure, but it is later than the apogee.  What is the benefit of this burn occurring after the apogee has past?

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Ask, and Lord Scott Manley shall answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFIvKSVRtZ0

Peter B:

--- Quote from: smartcooky on December 04, 2022, 03:09:05 AM ---
--- Quote from: bknight on November 28, 2022, 12:20:40 PM ---I have a question for anyone concerning the mission.  I'm looking at a "top down" ASPECT AND AS OF 1 CST, the MET is 12:13:16 and the spacecraft is approaching the apogee of this orbit.  The is another point on the orbital track that is labelled Distant Retrograde Departure, but it is later than the apogee.  What is the benefit of this burn occurring after the apogee has past?

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Ask, and Lord Scott Manley shall answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFIvKSVRtZ0

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Square orbit? I would have laughed if that had come from most other people...

smartcooky:

--- Quote from: Peter B on December 04, 2022, 03:29:37 AM ---
--- Quote from: smartcooky on December 04, 2022, 03:09:05 AM ---
--- Quote from: bknight on November 28, 2022, 12:20:40 PM ---I have a question for anyone concerning the mission.  I'm looking at a "top down" ASPECT AND AS OF 1 CST, the MET is 12:13:16 and the spacecraft is approaching the apogee of this orbit.  The is another point on the orbital track that is labelled Distant Retrograde Departure, but it is later than the apogee.  What is the benefit of this burn occurring after the apogee has past?

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Ask, and Lord Scott Manley shall answer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFIvKSVRtZ0

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Square orbit? I would have laughed if that had come from most other people...

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Yeah! I think that would make most Flat Earthers' heads explode!!

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