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Re: The next satellite
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Murray Peterson VK2KGM wrote:
>
> In addition, this sort of orbit would be "easy" from any launch into a
> geosyncronus transfer orbit.
>
And it would greatly simplify propulsion. A single solid apogee kick
motor to take the spacecraft from a high eccentricity GTO into a more
circular standard orbit.
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