Apollo 17 Transearth Phase
Event |
GET (hhh:mm:ss) |
Altitude (n mi) |
Space Fixed Velocity (ft/sec) |
Event Duration (sec) |
Velocity Change (ft/sec) |
Space Fixed Flight Path Angle (deg) |
Space Fixed Heading Angle (E of N) |
Transearth injection ignition |
234:02:09.18 |
62.1 |
5,337.1 |
|
|
-0.18 |
257.32 |
Transearth injection cutoff |
234:04:32.87 |
63.1 |
8,374.3 |
143.69 |
3,046.3 |
2.46 |
259.47 |
Midcourse correction ignition |
298:38:01 |
25,016.3 |
12,021.1 |
|
|
-68.43 |
34.63 |
Midcourse correction cutoff |
298:38:10 |
24,999.7 |
12,025.8 |
9 |
2.1 |
-68.42 |
34.63 |