Space Shuttle Atlantis returns from mission STS-132

Space Shuttle Atlantis returns from mission STS-132

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Physics, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video describes the final approach of Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Kennedy Space Center. It highlights the shuttle's speed of 389 mph and its steep descent rate and angle compared to commercial airliners. As the shuttle nears landing, it performs a pre-flare maneuver to adjust its nose before touching down, reducing its speed to 320 mph.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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