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HelloNurse
4y ago
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But the additional complexity is mostly designing a suite of vehicles, not general rocketry advances.
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geocrasher
4y ago
Incorrect. Orbital mechanics were not a part of the V2 era programs because they were sub-orbital with relatively simple parabolic trajectories. Getting a capsule back from LEO was not something that had been worked out mathematically until later.
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