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In response to "Orbital mechanics are non-intuitive and I'm pretty sure that there's more to it than the door is down for trying to simply throw an object" by JD

The fun one is that it takes less energy to fly away from the Sun than toward it.

You mean the Sun's gravitational pull isn't helpful in getting to the Sun?

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