Re: [TML] sensors and ops (was berthing) affordability Tim 27 Jun 2015 05:34 UTC

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 11:17:38AM -0700, Greg Nokes wrote:
> 4) watch it preform a slow holman transfer orbit to a processing
> facility. (30 days of even .1 gees of thrust is a LOT of delta-v)

It sure is a lot of delta-V: just short of 1% of lightspeed, and quite
a lot more than galactic escape velocity.  A few hours at 0.1 gee is
enough for orbital transfers in a Sol-like system.

- Tim