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reentry [rē′en·trē]
(aerospace engineering)
The event when a spacecraft or other object comes back into the sensible atmosphere after being in space.


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Private sector foundations have partnered with the public sector to focus resources on re-entry programs.
5-tonne Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) may survive the fiery heat and stress of re-entry and splash down in pieces in this remote sea area, said Steinkopf.
The mayor's Office for the Re-entry of Ex-offenders works with the city prison system to start planning for reentry as soon as inmates are sentenced, rather than waiting until six months before their release, as is current practice, said the office's director, Ronald Cuie.
 
 
 
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