Comment by rogerrogerr
2 days ago
All the velocity you lose in any kind of throttle back is velocity you never get back. It hurts you the entire rest of the flight.
2 days ago
All the velocity you lose in any kind of throttle back is velocity you never get back. It hurts you the entire rest of the flight.
aka "gravity losses". Every second you're not (yet) in orbit you're losing dv / cargo capability.