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Slingshotting around the sun would make a spacecraft the fastest ever
In this orbital mechanics trick, a spacecraft uses the sun's gravity well to slingshot itself at high ... fuel that allows for the fastest escape velocity. Calculations show it could result ...
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Movie review: 'Slingshot' a sluggish trip to space
Astronauts journeying a billion and a half miles to one of Saturn’s moons, Titan, will need a gravity assist — the “slingshot” in question — from Jupiter’s orbital velocity in order to ...
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Slingshot tracks electronic interference targeting GPS signals
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