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For example: the C7 FSD has the slowest and worst acceleration curve.<ref name=":0">[https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1c17dlf/supercruise_overcharge_how_good_is_it_test_results/ Supercruise Overcharge - How good is it? (test results)] - 11 April 2024</ref> When using the C7 FSD in a [[star system]] with a second [[Stars|star]] that is 182,000ls from the primary star; with normal supercruise the journey is 11 minutes, 30 seconds.<ref name=":0" /> If you do use SCO, the journey is just 5 minutes, 30 seconds. So travel time is cut by more than half.<ref name=":0" /> For shorter jumps it can cut travel time to 1/10th or less.<ref name=":0" /> Leaving a [[Planets|planet]]'s [[Gravity|gravity well]] is reduced from 1-3 minutes to 3 seconds.

Even for exploring. I can take my FC 5 or 6 jumps out and hit tons of unexplored systems and

The SCO enables rapid interplanetary travel for e.g. quick mapping of a star system, exobiology,

== Downsides ==

While using SCO; acceleration increases continuously to the max speed. The boost cannot be throttled. SCO also has a very high fuel consumption. A standard ship's handling is decreased due to turbulence and wobblyness. SCO also generates a lot of [[heat]] which must be managed.

The [[Python MkII]] was designed from the ground up with advanced Supercruise Overcharge capabilities for better handling, heat management, better acceleration and deceleration, and less fuel consumption with SCO.<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/python-mk-ii-released-faulcon-delacy-announces-collaboration-achilles-aerospace Python Mk II Released: Faulcon Delacy Announces Collaboration with Achilles Aerospace] - 7 May 2024</ref> The result is an overall smoother ride.

==Specifications ==

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 For example: the C7 FSD has the slowest and worst acceleration curve.<ref name=":0">[https://www.reddit.com/r/EliteDangerous/comments/1c17dlf/supercruise_overcharge_how_good_is_it_test_results/ Supercruise Overcharge - How good is it? (test results)] - 11 April 2024</ref> When using the C7 FSD in a [[star system]] with a second [[Stars|star]] that is 182,000ls from the primary star; with normal supercruise the journey is 11 minutes, 30 seconds.<ref name=":0" /> If you do use SCO, the journey is just 5 minutes, 30 seconds. So travel time is cut by more than half.<ref name=":0" /> For shorter jumps it can cut travel time to 1/10th or less.<ref name=":0" /> Leaving a [[Planets|planet]]'s [[Gravity|gravity well]] is reduced from 1-3 minutes to 3 seconds.
+Even for exploring. I can take my FC 5 or 6 jumps out and hit tons of unexplored systems and
+The SCO enables rapid interplanetary travel for e.g. quick mapping of a star system, exobiology,
+== Downsides ==
+While using SCO; acceleration increases continuously to the max speed. The boost cannot be throttled. SCO also has a very high fuel consumption. A standard ship's handling is decreased due to turbulence and wobblyness.  SCO also generates a lot of [[heat]] which must be managed.
+The [[Python MkII]] was designed from the ground up with advanced Supercruise Overcharge capabilities for better handling, heat management, better acceleration and deceleration, and less fuel consumption with SCO.<ref>[https://www.elitedangerous.com/news/galnet/python-mk-ii-released-faulcon-delacy-announces-collaboration-achilles-aerospace Python Mk II Released: Faulcon Delacy Announces Collaboration with Achilles Aerospace] - 7 May 2024</ref> The result is an overall smoother ride.
 ==Specifications ==

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