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minus-squareconsumptionone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-22 days agoJust remember, it takes less delta v to shoot things out of the solar system than it does to shoot them into the sun.
minus-squareBlaster M@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-224 hours agoWork out the right gravity assist profile and a trip to the outer planets can become one that ends WITH THE SUN
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoIt’s not about the delta v. It’s about sending a message.
minus-squareharmsy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days ago It’s about sending a message Then out of the solar system is still a better option, because then we’re announcing to some future spacefaring anthropologist, “Fuck this guy in particular.”
Just remember, it takes less delta v to shoot things out of the solar system than it does to shoot them into the sun.
Work out the right gravity assist profile and a trip to the outer planets can become one that ends WITH THE SUN
It’s not about the delta v. It’s about sending a message.
Then out of the solar system is still a better option, because then we’re announcing to some future spacefaring anthropologist, “Fuck this guy in particular.”