Orbiter 2010 - Earth to Mars using TransX [Part 7 of 9] - Explaining Atmospheric Braking
Playlist: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8A48A56E322B5F0D&feature=plcp
Part 1: Explaining the Launch Date
Part 2: More on the Launch Date
Part 3: Explaining the Eject Orientation
Part 4: The Ride to Orbit
Part 5: Trans Mars Injection Burn
Part 6: Coasting to Mars / Mid Course Corrections
Part 7: Explaining Atmospheric Braking
Part 8: Base Alignment
Part 9: Landing
This is not a tutorial. This is just me doing things and thinking out loud while doing it. If you're watching with the intent of learning something, then hopefully you can pick up some tips by watching me.
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