Comment by DoctorOetker
8 hours ago
attitude control doesn't need to consume propellant, there's reaction wheels.
but you'd rarely ever need it though: it just needs to rotate at a low angular velocity of 1 rotation per year to keep facing the sun.
8 hours ago
attitude control doesn't need to consume propellant, there's reaction wheels.
but you'd rarely ever need it though: it just needs to rotate at a low angular velocity of 1 rotation per year to keep facing the sun.
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