dkavolis / Ferram-Aerospace-Research

Aerodynamics model for Kerbal Space Program
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Atmospheric Reentry while attached to an asteroid leads to zero drag. #106

Open ZapMouseAnkor opened 3 years ago

ZapMouseAnkor commented 3 years ago

20210216001757_1 Pic 1 shows my craft with a Class A asteroid attached rising up out of the atmosphere as it experiences zero drag.

20210216003145_1 2nd pic is the same craft but I detached the asteroid during the descent and the craft immedietely started experiencing drag and slowed down.