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Atmospheric entry trajectory illustrating the basic phases of flight in a skip reentry. In this case, a single skip is used to extend the landing range of the vehicle, for example to reach a landing site on the far side of the Earth when returning from the Moon.
Date

28 October 2006(2006-10-28)
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Author

Clem Tillier
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(Reusing this image)

Earth graphic based on NASA image of Earth seen from Apollo 17.

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current05:38, 31 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:38, 31 October 20061,000×483 (148 KB)Ctillier (Talk | contribs)
21:16, 28 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 21:16, 28 October 20061,000×483 (131 KB)Ctillier (Talk | contribs) ({{Information |Description=Atmospheric entry trajectory illustrating the basic phases of flight in a skip reentry. In this case, a single skip is used to extend the landing range of the vehicle, for example to reach a landing site on the far side of the )

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