ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) has successfully completed a world-first lunar-Earth flyby, using the gravity of Earth to send it Venus-bound, on a shortcut to Jupiter through the inner Solar System.
  • AlbinoPython@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    27 days ago

    It really is weird stuff. Kerbal Space Program is a great way to experience that counterintuitiveness (is that a word?).

    • TachyonTeleEnglish
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      27 days ago

      Absolutely. Kerbal is an excellent way to learn orbital mechanics. I think they even have an educational version.