You clearly don’t understand why they did it.
It’s not BLUE SKIES - LOOKS GOOD... it’s actually 1,000,000 times more detailed than that.
The Shuttle - once it enters .. is a GLIDER and the GLF2 did the recon to find out more about the winds. If I can find the actual weather transition from Houston to Atlantis - I will post for your continued education.
Thanks for playing.
Excuse me. Since I used to be a glider instructor, I should have known that.
Go for deorbit burn - called.
One of two remaining DC-4s was just totaled in Alaska due to an unsuspected downdraft on landing that just slammed the airplane down on the field. Too bad, it was one of those modified to take an oversize cargo.