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7th May 2024, 09:22
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Posted By Xhorst

What you're missing is that your glider isn't...

What you're missing is that your glider isn't just going to do 91 m/s or km/h or kts TAS at 130,000' just because you want it to.

It's going to generate very little lift, very little drag, and...
7th May 2024, 08:26
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Posted By Xhorst

I think you've just explained why wings don't...

I think you've just explained why wings don't work at 130,000 feet.

Probably better off using orbital re-entry aerodynamics at that altitude - adjusting body angle for drag without being torn...
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