UnnervingS t1_iqzgd5i wrote on October 4, 2022 at 6:00 AM Reply to comment by JagerBaBomb in After DART: Using the first full-scale test of a kinetic impactor to inform a future planetary defense mission by EricFromOuterSpace The energy impacting the asteriod doesn't directly translate to change in velocity. The problem is accounting for heat, ejected particles, ECT. Not a mathematician btw Permalink Parent 2
UnnervingS t1_iqzgd5i wrote
Reply to comment by JagerBaBomb in After DART: Using the first full-scale test of a kinetic impactor to inform a future planetary defense mission by EricFromOuterSpace
The energy impacting the asteriod doesn't directly translate to change in velocity. The problem is accounting for heat, ejected particles, ECT. Not a mathematician btw