RE: SPACE: Cycler orbits

From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Wed Feb 20 2002 - 13:42:34 MST


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Louis Newstrom wrote,
> Instead of "landing" on the asteroid, you just get in the way and "crash"
on the
> asteroid. In this way, you don't have to expend the energy to match
speeds.

(Note to self: Cancel joint Mars mission with Louis and start working on
solo scenario....)

--
Harvey Newstrom, CISSP <www.HarveyNewstrom.com>
Principal Security Consultant <www.Newstaff.com>


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