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Oberth Effect

Notwal

By Notwal
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If the planet is very dense and very large and has no atmosphere, the burn is precisely at periapsis and is very short duration the effect can be profound. Find a nice black hole you could have a really nice oberth effect, provided the black hole does not rip your ship to shreads.

 

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