Excellent descriptions and observations by shuttle pilot on reentry appearance, dangers

From: "Jim Oberg" <jameseoberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 19:45:17 GMT

Excellent descriptions and observations by shuttle pilot on reentry
appearance, dangers

August 7, 2005 at 7:57 AM // Discovery's risky return

http://www.startribune.com/stories/484/5546380.html

Sharon Schmickle, Minneapolis Star Tribune

Even if all goes well, the seven astronauts aboard the space shuttle
Discovery are in for a chaotic ride through a spectacular flip turn, searing
heat, bizarre atmospheric light and a violent exchange of energy as they
return to Earth on Monday.

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