Friday, November 22, 2013

tps

3. Question = How did spacecraft reenter the atmosphere without burning up in the atmosphere?  After all, meteors do!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1BPx5Wsm7k

Assignment:
1. Name 5 American spacecraft (at least 3 manned).
2. Sketch/ find a picture of each.  
3. Tell how each one withstands the heat of reentry into the atmosphere.



Reentry videos and problems:
http://www.howstuffworks.com/spacecraft-reentry.htm



4. TPS Engineering design challenge

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