Freefall 1896

Resupplying satellites
[!0.987]2010-06-16

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We're going to use atmospheric braking on this reentry. It will be good practice.
We're going fairly slow, we're close to an inhabited planet, and we still have reaction mass in our tanks.
In other words, we can recover if we mess up.
I prefer to say “We have a sufficient margin of error.”


Color by George Peterson

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