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>Also fuel required for that manuver. Ah yes, that pesky detail of the rocket equation.
by ramesh31 2y ago
>Also fuel required for that manuver.
Ah yes, that pesky detail of the rocket equation.
- ballenf 2y agoSuper complex, but could the fuel & thrusters be staged -- waiting in lower orbits -- so you don't have the mass of all of them at once?
- philistine 2y agoIt could, but it's never been done before. SpaceX just tested some fuel transfer in zero-G for the first time with their second Starship test.