WMAP_trajectory_and_orbit.jpg

Summary

Description WMAP trajectory and orbit.jpg	English: NASA-created illustration of the trajectory and orbit of the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe . "This diagram shows the WMAP trajectory and orbit pattern around the second Lagrange Point (L2). The travel time to L2 for WMAP was 3 months, including a month of phasing loops around the Earth to allow a lunar gravity-assisted boost."
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Author	NASA / WMAP Science Team
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