Voyager’s slingshot maneuvers
The Endeavour 2025-03-24
Summary:
This post started out as a thread on X. Here I’ve edited it into a blog post. The image below and the fact cited can be found in JPL Publication 89-24. In 1960 it didn’t seem that it would be possible to explore the solar system beyond Jupiter without greatly improved propulsion. Then the gravitational […]
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