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A comment on Project Lyra: sending spacecraft to chase Oumuamua using Sun for Oberth maneuver. Parent comment

Re:Project Lyra: sending spacecraft to chase Oumuamua using ... by mitsu_at on Monday December 11, 2023 @11:11PM (#38609344)
In the two examples above, the Solar Oberth Maneuver would have it pass 1I with a relative speed of ~30 km/s. The Jupiter-only maneuver passes 1I with a relative speed of ~18 km/s.
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