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Chris Jones clj at panix.com
Mon Oct 27 17:21:05 EDT 2008


Apologies if you see this twice.  I originally sent it under an email
address which was not the one I used to subscribe to this list, so it
(the original) is being held for moderator approval.

Minor correction to my last note:

Chris Jones wrote:
[...]
 > "Route Kondratyuka" about Yuri Kondratyuk (there's a Wikipedia article
 > about him if, like most people, you've never heard of him).  The title
 > apparently refers to a discovery of his, the Kondratyuk route or Kondratyuk
 > loop, what's often called the free-return trajectory in English.

Actually, reading the article more closely, this route is the route from
Earth to lunar orbit, then back to Earth, not the free-return route, which
never enters lunar orbit.


>> http://rutube.ru/tracks/358529.html?v=96699223096880290642bf1572dd616a
> "Route Kondratyuka" about Yuri Kondratyuk (there's a Wikipedia article
> about him if, like most people, you've never heard of him).  The title
> apparently refers to a discovery of his, the Kondratyuk route or Kondratyuk
> loop, what's often called the free-return trajectory in English.
> 
>> Jakob Terweij
> 



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