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Bi-elliptic transfer

space Maturity 11-13

A ship can move in space.

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Bi-elliptic transfer.svg
It uses engines to change paths. It can take a long way. This way uses less fuel. It takes a long time to fly. Do you like space?

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File:Bi-parabolicTransfer.png
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 12.4 | Vital Level 5