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Questions which relate to how spacecraft and rockets navigate and stay on course.

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How did the Apollo guidance computer handle the Earth-Moon system's rotation around the Sun?

The Apollo Guidance Computer contained the position and speed of the Sun relative to the earth at launch time, and was able to calculate it's position at any given time after launch based on that data. …
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