HOW TO CALCULATE AN ORBIT.

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  • Author(s): OLTION, JERRY
  • Source:
    Fantasy & Science Fiction. May/Jun2019, Vol. 136 Issue 5/6, p200-204. 5p. 1 Illustration.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      SCIENCE fiction; ORBIT determination; ORBITAL velocity
    • Abstract:
      The article offers science-based funny explanations for calculating an orbit with as much scientific accuracy as possible including fun aspect of throwing a stone towards the earth concerning the work of atmospheric friction and interpreting formula for calculating orbit velocity.