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ENTREE ATMOSPHERIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
  • Interplanetary Space Exploration
CONT

Atmospheric entry. As the spacecraft enters the Martian atmosphere, the drag produced drastically slows it down—but these forces also heat it up dramatically.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
  • Exploration interplanétaire
CONT

Entrée atmosphérique. Lorsque le vaisseau spatial pénètre dans l'atmosphère martienne, la traînée produite le ralentit considérablement, mais ces forces le réchauffent également considérablement.

Spanish

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