Comments by "Vikki McDonough" (@vikkimcdonough6153) on "" video.

  1.  @nicolasbousquet7463  Gemini used lifting reentries as well. You are correct, Mercury was purely ballistic.
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  2. Why do they have to jettison the nosecone if they can't close it? Is the capsule aerodynamically unstable in hypersonic flight travelling butt-first with the nosecone open?
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  3.  @danieljensen2626  I assumed the reason nosecone closure wasn't absolutely required was because the nosecone could be jettisoned if need be?
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  4. When I saw "Making History" in the title I really thought you were talking about the KSP expansion pack...
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