top | item 15827602 (no title) trose | 8 years ago Hydrazine discuss order hn newest jacquesm|8 years ago Interesting that it will run out of electricity before it will run out of Hydrazine. maxerickson|8 years ago 3 ounces of thrust each:https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/did-you-know/So they probably didn't bother calculating how much fuel to put on board for the planned trajectory. They used the same thrusters for New Horizons!http://seitzman.gatech.edu/classes/ae6450/MR-103H_Hydrazine_...
jacquesm|8 years ago Interesting that it will run out of electricity before it will run out of Hydrazine. maxerickson|8 years ago 3 ounces of thrust each:https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/did-you-know/So they probably didn't bother calculating how much fuel to put on board for the planned trajectory. They used the same thrusters for New Horizons!http://seitzman.gatech.edu/classes/ae6450/MR-103H_Hydrazine_...
maxerickson|8 years ago 3 ounces of thrust each:https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/did-you-know/So they probably didn't bother calculating how much fuel to put on board for the planned trajectory. They used the same thrusters for New Horizons!http://seitzman.gatech.edu/classes/ae6450/MR-103H_Hydrazine_...
jacquesm|8 years ago
maxerickson|8 years ago
https://voyager.jpl.nasa.gov/mission/did-you-know/
So they probably didn't bother calculating how much fuel to put on board for the planned trajectory. They used the same thrusters for New Horizons!
http://seitzman.gatech.edu/classes/ae6450/MR-103H_Hydrazine_...