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Space Shuttle Landing
Space Shuttle Landing
Shuttle’s position:
Height of Shuttle:
22 )()( tytxhshuttle
0.2initialR 3.0a 0.5b 0.1earthR
)6.(000000000.2 te
)2(2)()( atinitialshuttle eRth
)sin()(
)cos()(
bteRty
bteRtxat
initial
atinitial
)sin()(
)cos()(
bteRty
bteRtxat
initial
atinitial
40 t
)cos(earthR
)sin(earthR
20
5.20
)sin(
)cos(
tbteR
bteRat
initial
atinitial
earthR
22 )()()( tytxthshuttle
310490502.2landt
310490502.2landt
)6.(000000000.2 te
)310490502.2cos()(
)310490502.2sin()(310490502.2
310490502.2
beRtx
beRtya
initial
ainitial
5285386878.0)(
8489092505.)(
tx
ty
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