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  2. The Light and How to Swing It: Tanking Blackwing Descent for ...

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    Two weeks ago, we talked about the entry-level bosses of Blackwing Descent, Magmaw and the Omnotron Council, and how to burst your way through them to open the gate standing between your raid and ...

  3. Dragon kill points - Wikipedia

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    Dragon kill points or DKP are a semi-formal score-keeping system (loot system) used by guilds in massively multiplayer online games.Players in these games are faced with large scale challenges, or raids, which may only be surmounted through the concerted effort of dozens of players at a time.

  4. Blackwing - Wikipedia

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    Blackwing (character), the name of two fictional Marvel Comics supervillains and one hero; Blackwing, one of the characters of The Order of the Stick webcomic; Blackwing, a Transformer from Power of the Primes

  5. Orbit insertion - Wikipedia

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    Low orbits are trajectories deep within the 'gravitational well' of a central body. Examples include low Earth orbit and low lunar orbit.Insertion into a low orbit can require substantial deceleration with respect to the central body or, for launch from a planetary surface, substantial acceleration to reach orbital speed.

  6. Reentry capsule - Wikipedia

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    Parachutes are used for the final descent, sometimes augmented by braking rockets if the capsule is designed to land on the Earth's surface. Examples of land landing capsules include Vostok, Voskhod, Soyuz, Shenzhou and the Boeing CST-100 Starliner. Other capsules, such as Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Orion, and Dragon, splash down in the ocean.

  7. Katabasis - Wikipedia

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    'descent'; from κατὰ (katà) 'down' and βαίνω (baínō) 'go') is a journey to the underworld. Its original sense is usually associated with Greek mythology and classical mythology more broadly, where the protagonist visits the Greek underworld, also known as Hades. The term is also used in a broad sense of any journey to the realm of ...

  8. Atmospheric entry - Wikipedia

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    When atmospheric entry is part of a spacecraft landing or recovery, particularly on a planetary body other than Earth, entry is part of a phase referred to as entry, descent, and landing, or EDL. [8] When the atmospheric entry returns to the same body that the vehicle had launched from, the event is referred to as reentry (almost always ...

  9. List of people who descended to Challenger Deep - Wikipedia

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    No other craft has made a repeat descent. Astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan and mountaineer Vanessa O'Brien were the first two women to visit Challenger Deep in 2020. [ 5 ] Victor Vescovo has made the most dives to Challenger Deep; by August 2022 he had made eleven dives to the Eastern pool, two to the Western pool, and two to the Central pool for ...