The Hardest Part of Space Travel is Staying in Orbit
SpaceX owns over one-third of all satellites currently orbiting. Elon Musk’s International Space Station and weather forecasting satellites share low Earth orbit (LEO). Spacecraft that need to stay in orbit require significant horizontal velocity; how do we achieve that goal? Orbital Period The orbital period measures the time required for an object to complete one […]
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