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Questions regarding the mechanics or attributes of objects falling 'around' other objects, thereby orbiting them.

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Is it possible for the exhaust plume of a rocket engine burning retrograde to accelerate an ...

Object 48832 / 2021-048B cataloged in a 210 x 540 km orbit, looks like it departed the CRS-22 insertion orbit around 1815 UTC.Unclear for now if it's actually stage 2 or a small bit that came off— Jonathan … To me though, that only created a more interesting question, of how debris could have come loose from a deorbiting second stage and ended up in a higher orbit. …
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