Eros.jl

Written as an overkill submission to a first-year applied maths project at UCT.

This program computes simple in-plane transfer orbits between geostationary orbits of two solar, in-plane, celestial objects orbiting the sun.

Using the script

Install Julia
Download eros.jl
In a command prompt with the current directory set to the location of eros.jl, run julia eros.jl
Follow the prompts to select your desired journey to another planet/asteroid and back
Read off when, for how long, and with what changes in velocity will be required to complete the journey

Disclaimer

Please don't use this code for anything serious.