Lunar Orbits Compared
Nebula – Indie Streaming [Unofficial]
April 4, 2026
A 1-to-1 scale 3D visualization of the moon's orbit, Apollo 8, Artemis 1, and Artemis 2 — and why they all look so different. We also look at why the moon's orbit precesses, why lunar transfers look like straight lines, and why reentry from the moon is so much harder than from low Earth orbit.
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SOURCES AND FURTHER READING
Challenge To Apollo: The Soviet Union and The Space Race, 1945-1974*. Asif A Siddiqi (2000)
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