I think one of the most interesting things about space flight is how inflexibly your maneuvering actually is compared to how it’s portrayed in TV and film. As a

I think one of the most interesting things about space flight is how inflexibly your maneuvering actually is compared to how it’s portrayed in TV and film. As an example, in a given orbital altitude you cannot really speed up or slow down without changing your altitude. You can’t really move side to side at all without completely changing your orbital trajectory.