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Uchusen Rockets宇宙船

Rockets drawn from sourced sizes: line drawings and painted 3D views you drop into a page, take apart and turn round, and a typed model that checks whether a rocket really goes together.

Uchusen is the Japanese word 宇宙船 for spaceship. About the name

Contents

Reference · Rockets, variants, parts and the fit check

Triptype

A trip as ship time and Earth time.

Import it

import type { Trip } from "@johnmorrisdotca/uchusen-rockets";

Definition

interface Trip {
    ship: number;
    earth: number;
    peak: number;
    burn: number;
}

Members

NameTypeDescription
shipnumber

Years by the ship's clocks and by the clocks of the place it left.

earthnumber
peaknumber

The speed it cruises at, as a fraction of c (the most it reaches when it never cruises).

burnnumber

Years under power in each of the two burns, by the ship's clock.

Examples

import { trip, type Trip } from "@johnmorrisdotca/uchusen-rockets";

const t: Trip = trip(4.37, 1);
console.log(t.ship, t.earth, t.peak);
3.582393722747833 6.00250277725247 0.9516558449006334

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/uchusen-rockets 0.14.0.