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Human EDL - have you seen my balloon?

ilbasso View Member Profile	May 27 2008, 02:28 PM Post #1
Member Group: Members Posts: 753 Joined: 23-October 04 From: Greensboro, NC USA Member No.: 103	I don't know if this qualifies as "manned spaceflight," but 40 km up is an awfully long way. Looks like Michel Fournier will have to wait awhile before he gets to experience his own EDL several minutes of terror. Balloon blows away free fall record bid -------------------- Jonathan Ward Manning the LCC at http://www.apollolaunchcontrol.com

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ilbasso Human EDL - have you seen my balloon? May 27 2008, 02:28 PM

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