The SATP also says that New Shepard didn't do a "reentry" until
yesterday. The one in November was just an entry.
On 2016-01-23 13:02, Ben Brockert wrote:
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 3:40 PM, Henry Spencer <hspencer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:When the Galileo Probe went into Jupiter, it had two G-switches to sense
reentry, one for 10G and one for 100G (that was a *harsh* reentry)
The Society of Aerospace Terminology Pedants argue that it wasn't a *re*entry.
They also have harsh words for people who use the term "oxidizer rich".