David MajdaCurious what the Artemis II trajectory to the Moon looks like — and why? Here’s a nice video about it (also includes Apollo 8 and Artemis I):
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Watching the video, it’s funny to realize that to fly to the Moon, you actually put the spacecraft on a highly eccentric Earth orbit.
In fact, if you squint a little, you can think of most spaceflight as just a complicated sequence of orbital transfers.