Re: Re-entry: was FT: Carriers

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You have to remember to take into account the direction of re-entry.
Shuttles re-enter west to east to match the rotation of the Earth.
Re-entry the other way would mean you would have to add 24,000 MPH
relative
to the ground.
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Aha! So, everyone who gets my nascient concept of a planetary assault
campaign map, Schoon's already received, remember this point!