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🛰️ Shard Orbit: Debris Cloud Break-up (2D)

2D map of a satellite break-up: fragment orbits, Gabbard diagram, J2 precession, drag decay, re-entry and escape, with numerical checks.

Physics & Mechanics2DModerate60 FPS📱 Mobile-adapted🟠 Blender⇄ 3D version
Shard Orbit: Debris Cloud Break-up (2D) ↗ Open standalone
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A 2D map of a satellite break-up: fragment orbits, Gabbard diagram, J2 precession, drag decay, re-entry and escape, with live graphs and numerical checks.

Orbital MechanicsSpace DebrisGabbard DiagramEscape VelocityJ2 Perturbation2D

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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