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Gaspra is one of the medium sizes asteroids locked tightly in the asteroid belt, located between Mars and Jupiter, with an irregular shape of about 12.5 x 7.5 x 7 miles. Though Gaspra is twice as small as Ida ii easer to locate since the surface reflects 20 percent of sunlight. Due to low impacts formation history this class S celestial body encountered during the more recent asteroid collision breakup period it now maintains a much faster 7.04 hour axis rotation period. Gaspra metallic rich silicate mixed surface spotted with 6 mile deep craters can support Blue Ridge Nebula Spaceline VTOL operations launched from the nearby Delta Hotel Space station.
The flight features a FAA AST certified carpeted cabin environments which supports a combination of nitrogen and oxygen supplied atmosphere of around 14.7 psid, gravity based hygiene maintenance areas, such as lavatories as well as passenger safety / recreation jettison pods as well as opportunity to dock with the BRNS Delta Hotels rotating spacestations.
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