Thread: Shuttle emergency abort sites preparations?
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Old December 25th 06, 07:40 PM posted to rec.aviation.misc
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Default Shuttle emergency abort sites preparations?
The landing area is not chosen "a few minutes in advance". There's
at least one orbit, usually 2 (90/180 min) for the final decision.