reentry capsule

  • 1Reentry capsule — Shenzhou 5 reentry capsule A reentry capsule is the portion of a spacecraft which returns to Earth following a space flight. The shape is determined partly by aerodynamics; a capsule is aerodynamically stable falling blunt end first, which allows …

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  • 2Capsule Spatiale — Une capsule spatiale est un engin spatial habité ou non, non réutilisable. Avant le premier vol de la navette spatiale, il était le seul moyen d envoyer des hommes dans l espace, puis de les ramener sur terre. Actuellement (janvier 2007), seuls… …

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  • 3Capsule spatiale — Une capsule spatiale est un engin spatial habité ou non, non réutilisable. Avant le premier vol de la navette spatiale, il était le seul moyen d envoyer des hommes dans l espace, puis de les ramener sur terre. Actuellement (janvier 2007), seules… …

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  • 4capsule — Synonyms and related words: Earth insertion, LEM, LM, abbreviated, abbreviation, abbreviature, abrege, abridge, abridged, abridgment, abstract, abstracted, amnion, apogee, attitude control rocket, bag, ballistic capsule, bark, barrel, basket,… …

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  • 5reentry — Synonyms and related words: Earth insertion, LEM, LM, apogee, attitude control rocket, backset, backsliding, backward motion, backward step, ballistic capsule, burn, capsule, deep space ship, docking, docking maneuver, ferry rocket, fuel ship,… …

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  • 6Space capsule — A space capsule is an often manned spacecraft which has a simple shape for the main section, without any wings or other features to create lift during atmospheric reentry.Capsules have been used in most of the manned space programs to date,… …

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  • 7Atmospheric reentry — refers to the movement of human made or natural objects as they enter the atmosphere of a planet from outer space, in the case of Earth from an altitude above the edge of space. This article primarily addresses the process of controlled reentry… …

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  • 8Space Capsule Recovery Experiment — Infobox Spacecraft Name = Space Capsule Recovery Experiment Caption = The SRE 1 kept for public display at Thiruvananthapuram on April 29, 2007 Organization = ISRO Major Contractors = Mission Type = Orbiter Satellite Of = Earth Orbital Insertion… …

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  • 9Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator — The Advanced Reentry Demonstrator (ARD) was a suborbital reentry test flown on the third Ariane 5 flight. The ARD was launched on October 21, 1998, and was released shortly after separation of the launcher s cryogenic main stage (at an altitude… …

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  • 10Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator — L’Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator (ARD), développé par Astrium, était un essai suborbital de rentrée atmosphérique sur le troisième vol d’Ariane 5. Sommaire 1 Histoire 2 Conception et développement 3 Déroulement de l essai …

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