Advanced Question Aerocapture

atuhalpa

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Is it possible to aerocapture at Mars using the DGIV realistic settings?
 
Yep. Set a PeA around 40km, come in inverted, and use Aerobrake MFD to help figure out pitch.

I can never get it quite right on the first pass, so I tend to make a few passes over a long period of time.
 
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