planet4589 · @planet4589
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DYK - is in an (Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit) at the , but is actually in a - a Distant Retrograde Orbit. While both orbits are , DROs are planar orbits and NRHOs have significant motion out of the Moon's orbital plane. twitter.com/george_sowers/stat

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Scott Tilley · @coastal8049
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TOMORROW, will execute an Insertion Maneuver. NIM & the subsequent correction maneuvers ensure that CAPSTONE accurately inserts onto the NRHO. Without NIM, or with a poorly executed NIM, CAPSTONE will fly by the Moon without entering into orbit.

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