Apollo 16 Transearth Phase

Apollo 16 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

200:21:33.07

52.2

5,383.6

 

 

0.15

-85.80

Transearth injection cutoff

200:24:15.36

59.7

8,663.0

162.29

3,370.9

5.12

-82.37

Midcourse correction ignition

214:35:02.8

183,668.0

3,806.8

 

 

-75.08

165.08

Midcourse correction cutoff

214:35:25.4

183,664.8

3,807.9

22.6

3.4

-80.35

164.99

Midcourse correction ignition

262:37:20.7

25,312.9

12,256.5

 

 

-69.02

157.11

Midcourse correction cutoff

262:37:27.1

25,305.2

12,258.3

6.4

1.4

-69.02

157.10

 

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