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  2. Wikipedia : WikiProject Military history/Assessment/Apollo 11

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    For a skip-out re-entry, P65 and P66 are employed to handle the exit and entry parts of the skip. In this case, because they were extending the re-entry but not actually skipping out, P66 was not invoked and instead P65 led directly to P67. The crew were also informed that they would not be in a full-lift (heads-down) attitude when the entered P67.

  3. Apollo 11 - Wikipedia

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    Apollo 11 was a spaceflight conducted by the United States and launched by NASA from July 16 to July 24, 1969. ... For a skip-out re-entry, P65 and P66 were employed ...

  4. Communications blackout - Wikipedia

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    According to the mission log maintained by Gene Kranz, the Apollo 13 re-entry blackout lasted around 6 minutes, beginning at 142:39 and ending at 142:45, and was 1 minute 27 seconds longer than had been predicted. [5] Communications blackouts for re-entry are not solely confined to entry into Earth's atmosphere.

  5. Buzz Aldrin shares customs form he filled after Apollo mission

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  6. List of NASA's flight control positions - Wikipedia

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    Entry support team (ascent and entry) – monitored the winds and weather at the various potential landing sites, prepare trajectory adjustments Landing support officer (LSO) team – maintained the airspace at any landing site, dispatch Search and Rescue teams if needed, act as first liaison in case of a landing outside the US

  7. List of spaceflight-related accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    The Soyuz 11 landing coordinates are , 90 kilometers (56 mi; 49 nmi) southwest of Karazhal, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, and about 550 kilometers (340 mi; 300 nmi) northeast of Baikonur, in open flat country far from any populated area. In a small circular fenced area at the site is a memorial monument in the form of a three-sided metallic column.

  8. Non-ballistic atmospheric entry - Wikipedia

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    The Apollo Command Module used a skip-like concept to lower the heating loads on the vehicle by extending the re-entry time, but the spacecraft did not leave the atmosphere again and there has been considerable debate whether this makes it a true skip profile. NASA referred to it simply as "lifting entry".

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