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From: ks@astrovax.UUCP (Karl Stapelfeldt)
Newsgroups: net.columbia,net.space
Subject: Re: Margin of Error 4 Landings
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Date: Thu, 26-Apr-84 19:16:16 EST
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Posted: Thu Apr 26 19:16:16 1984
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I can't answer your questions directly, but I think the fact that the shuttle
possesses the capability to fly 1100 miles of cross range (distance between
orbit ground track and landing site) makes up for any small error on the
de-orbit burn.