Re: STS 113 latest keps ?

From: Markus Mehring (m.m@gmx.de)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 14:24:30 EST

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On Wed, 04 Dec 2002 19:14:14 -0800, you ("Vitek, Antonin"
<avitek@lib.cas.cz>) wrote:

>Shorter than usual roundfly was probably due to necessity to maximize
>delta V for ISS orbit corrections. (During roundfly is rather big
>consumption of RCS propellant, as I guess).

Correct, the decision to perform merely a quarter circle on the
post-undocking roundflight was due to the wish to have a really good
station reboost before. Propellant-dependant shifting of priorities, or
whatever one may want to call that.

CU!	Markus

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