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Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
Jeffrey Schwartz
(05 Jul 2016 15:28 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
Richard Aiken
(06 Jul 2016 20:06 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
Andrew Long
(06 Jul 2016 21:25 UTC)
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
shadow@xxxxxx
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
Tim
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming
Tim
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Re: [TML] Juno and Gas Giant Skimming shadow@xxxxxx 05 Jul 2016 23:28 UTC
On 5 Jul 2016 at 11:27, Jeffrey Schwartz wrote: > The other thought that came to mind is that for a gravitic-capable > spacecraft, the options would be different. You could approach from > over the pole, like Juno did... and brake to a stop, then slowly drop > into the polar atmo and leave. You don't need to make orbit so long as > you have contragrav or enough thrust to hover and break away. Well, with Jupiter, that means that you need more than 3g of manuever drive. Or be willing to take a *long* time using CG to get far enough out for the gravity to be less than your M-drive. -- Leonard Erickson (aka shadow) shadow at shadowgard dot com