Path: Interplanetary/AsteroidProspector
% Design a mission to visit an asteroid with a small satellite The satellite uses an ion engine for a low-thrust spiral from the Earth to the asteroid. Try leaving from different Earth altitudes. See also BuildAsteroidSat, Constant, CreateTable, Plot2D, Date2JD, LTSpiral, LowThrustEscape, BatterySize, RocketEquation %
Orbit: OrbitManeuver/LTSpiral Orbit: OrbitManeuver/LowThrustEscape SC: Actuator/BatterySize SC: Actuator/RocketEquation Common: Database/Constant Common: General/CreateTable Common: Graphics/Plot2D Common: Time/Date2JD
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