Waspie_Dwarf Posted March 20, 2014 #1 Share Posted March 20, 2014 IXV preparationGetting a spacecraft off the ground is hard enough, but getting it back to Earth again can prove even harder.. Atmospheric re-entry is in fact one of those moments when ground control holds its breath and hopes for the best. Soon, IXV – ESA’s Intermediate Experimental Vehicle- will give Europe the chance to test new re-entry technologies during its flight. Credit: ESASource: ESA - Space in Videos Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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