NEA captu(was Kalpana One design) Forum: Spacesettlers
Thread: NEA captu(was Kalpana One design)
# 11803 byjoe@... on Oct. 1, 2010, 3:52 p.m.
Member since 2021-10-03
On 10/1/10 8:24 AM, brooksn wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991_BA
> Here's a nice one behind door number 2 for your shopping pleasure. It's
> a 6 meter beauty weighing in it a modest 374 tons, and she's already
> passed within 160,000 km of Earth before, half the distance to the moon. :)
That's a pretty eccentric orbit, though. Does anyone know how to
compute the delta-V needed to make it match Earth orbit?
Best,
- Joe