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To: Dog
Look friend, you're approaching the LA times category with that question.

The shuttle always rolls on re-entry to dissipate energy. S-turns, up to 80 degrees, four times.

113 posted on 02/02/2003 2:43:55 PM PST by snopercod
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To: snopercod
Yes it does.....but if something is causing extra drag being placed on the left wing.......could it have just snowballed making a 57 degree banking manuver..
123 posted on 02/02/2003 2:46:25 PM PST by Dog ( STS 107......They have slipped the surly bonds of earth..........to touch the face of God.)
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