fascinating - gravity math inaccurate, as shown by spacecraft
19 Mar
2008
19 Mar
'08
12:21 a.m.
http://www.economist.com/science/displaystory.cfm?story_id=10804075
So-called "slingshot" maneuvers produce a tiny amount more speed than current known gravity models allow for... 4mm/sec... and the deep space and other probes that have used the maneuver have all seen the effect.
Unexplained little gravity phenomenon. Very interesting.
-- Nate Duehr, WY0X nate@natetech.com
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