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From The Editor: No Go-Around
When the space shuttle reenters the earth’s atmosphere, it becomes nothing more than a huge gliderâwith a pretty awful glide ratioâand the shuttle commander gets just one chance to land.
We Fly The Space Shuttle (Simulator, That Is)
What’s it like to reenter the atmosphere from Earth’s orbit?
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