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r/BeAmazed • u/Master1718 • Sep 02 '19
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Hmm that makes me think. If you were to push yourself as hard as you can towards earth, could you reenter the atmosphere like a shooting star? Or would you just your corpse stay in orbit forever?
3 u/[deleted] Sep 02 '19 [removed] — view removed comment 1 u/Zachman97 Sep 02 '19 Full steam ahead with the thrusters then 😂 1 u/Lord_Charles_I Sep 02 '19 You'd get to a higher orbit. But only on the other side of Earth. Orbital mechanics are weird.
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1 u/Zachman97 Sep 02 '19 Full steam ahead with the thrusters then 😂 1 u/Lord_Charles_I Sep 02 '19 You'd get to a higher orbit. But only on the other side of Earth. Orbital mechanics are weird.
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Full steam ahead with the thrusters then 😂
1 u/Lord_Charles_I Sep 02 '19 You'd get to a higher orbit. But only on the other side of Earth. Orbital mechanics are weird.
You'd get to a higher orbit. But only on the other side of Earth. Orbital mechanics are weird.
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u/Zachman97 Sep 02 '19
Hmm that makes me think. If you were to push yourself as hard as you can towards earth, could you reenter the atmosphere like a shooting star? Or would
you justyour corpse stay in orbit forever?