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The shuttle hit the atmosphere at 30x the speed of sound
Re-entry was where the Space Shuttle truly faced its greatest challenge. Traveling at nearly 8 kilometers per second, the ...
Former NASA Astronaut Dr. Bonnie Dunbar flew five Space Shuttle missions before she became a professor at Texas A&M.
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Artemis II crew will endure 3,000°C on re‑entry. A hypersonics expert explains how they will survive
Their journey back will culminate in a high-speed, hypersonic and extremely hot re-entry into Earth's atmosphere before their ...
Explore the environmental impact of spacecraft splashdowns on marine life, including acoustic disturbance and deep-sea ...
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