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Title: Cool Pics
Post by: AKWeav on June 29, 2004, 01:41:13 PM
Though some of ya might enjoy seeing this:
http://www.richard-seaman.com/Aircraft/AirShows/SpaceShipOne2004/index.html
Title: Cool Pics
Post by: CyranoAH on June 29, 2004, 01:57:22 PM
Nice find, thanks!
Title: Cool Pics
Post by: Chairboy on June 29, 2004, 03:18:16 PM
A little correction, the sonic booms were from when it was accelerating up, not when it was re-entering.  I think it was subsonic from apogee to landing because of the high-drag orientation of the tail.
Title: Cool Pics
Post by: ra on June 29, 2004, 03:22:55 PM
I doubt it could remain subsonic at such high altitudes.