- Does the Cycler always pass prograde ? If retro then the idea is a non-starter.
- If prograde, can the perigee be adjusted to best match the SE velocity ? ... thus minimising plane-change delta-V (at worst-case date).
- Does the Cycler also pass Mars prograde ?
- Does the Cycler always pass prograde ? If retro then the idea is a non-starter.
- If prograde, can the perigee be adjusted to best match the SE velocity ? ... thus minimising plane-change delta-V (at worst-case date).
- Does the Cycler also pass Mars prograde ?