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Project Lyra - II - Oberth Manouver at Sun

Project Lyra - feasibility study of a mission to interstellar objects such as Omuamua.

Second in a series of ilustrations for Institute for Interstellar Studies - https://i4is.org/

Lyra spacecraft burning its solid fuel booster engine, performing Oberth manouver to gain enough speed to catch up Omuamua within 26 years from launch.

Lyra spacecraft burning its solid fuel booster engine, performing Oberth manouver to gain enough speed to catch up Omuamua within 26 years from launch.