How Apollo Oriented the Command Module for Re‑entry — The Maneuver That Couldn’t Fail
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How Apollo Oriented the Command Module for Re‑entry — The Maneuver That Couldn’t Fail
Before Apollo could survive re-entry at 36,000 ft/s, the command module had to be perfectly oriented — heat shield forward, trim angle set, lift vector aligned with the guidance model. This video breaks down the engineering behind that maneuver: IMU alignment, service module separation, the 180-degree pitch-around, and the roll control that ...
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