Season 1 · Episode 481
Ep 481: Rockets pt. 3 - Going Faster, Higher, Farther after Fairing Separation
Full Raw Episode with Q&A
365 Days of Astronomy - Weekly Edition · [email protected]
March 5, 20181h 0m
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Show Notes
We've seen rockets blast off from here on Earth. But that's only half the story. Rockets have additional stages to push them into trajectories, like transfer orbits and various orbital maneuvers. Let's talk about what happens after the rocket is long gone, beyond our sight.