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Re: MARS HYBRID DESIGN II (First Draft)




Brian 10:15 CT 3/5/96

>Kelly Starks x7066 MS 10-39 wrote:
> Pluto moves MUCH faster than Earth.  Your mirror would quickly move out of
> the beam.  even if the beam was larger than Earths orbit.

>David
>Pluto's mean orbital velocity is 4.74 km/sec.
>Earth's mean orbital velocity is 29.79 km/sec.

Why is the mean orbital velocity of Pluto 4.74 compared to a much larger 
29.79.  Did you get the numbers mixed up.   I'm confused.