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re: Ballistic Coefficient

"Now to reduce speed I reckon you can do two things: increase ballistic coefficient"

Sorry, that should read "reduce" - getting caught up in all the excitement. Anyway, perhaps the idea is that both are being done. It would be nice to see a descent - altitude/velocity/range/attitude profile.

Well done Eileen and Jim, and well done Discovery.

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