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Orbital re-entry

The controlled or uncontrolled passage of a spacecraft from orbit back into a planetary atmosphere. The vehicle must dissipate orbital energy while managing extreme heating, aerodynamic forces and guidance.

English

Orbital re-entry

Arabic

العودة من المدار

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Starship Returned From Orbit and Was Caught by Its Launch Tower

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