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What a fascinating project. I wonder, however: If the asteroid is so flimsy, might the spacecraft's maneuvers influence or even destabilize its orbit?
by tempodox 8y ago
What a fascinating project. I wonder, however: If the asteroid is so flimsy, might the spacecraft's maneuvers influence or even destabilize its orbit?
- isostatic 8y agoIt still masses a million tons more than the orbiting probe Gravity is tiny - 1/100,000th of that of earth. Escape velocity is about 20cm/second, so don’t stand up quickly!