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A comment on USC Student Rocket Group Shatters International Amateur Space Record. Parent comment

Re:USC Student Rocket Group Shatters International Amateur S... by zamadatix on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @09:19AM (#42306279)
30 km/s is ~the speed at which Earth orbits the Sun. For orbiting Earth you just need a mere <8 km/s.
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Re:USC Student Rocket Group Shatters International Amateur S... by nordsieck on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @09:43AM (#42306585)
Thanks for the correction.
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