[Space] Steampunk Firefly Idea

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Originally Posted by Daigoro

Another thing to consider is 3 moons around a gas giant is a different set of orbital mechanics than Earth-Moon.

Multiple moons offer the possibility of using very low energy transfer orbits to get around -- on the order of hundreds of meters per second delta-V, rather than multiple kilometers per second. See, e.g., Ross and Scheeres 2007.