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The Physics of Trying to Crash Into the Sun (www.wired.com)

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links to some interesting video. I think I had 1 chapter on orbital dynamics in school. good explanation of why it's not really as simple as dropping it in. probably old news to most.

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 months ago

Just try it in KSP and you’ll understand intuitively.