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  Re: entry descent landing of a probe on alien planet preview  
From: rodv92
Date: 9 Apr 2013 15:45:01
Message: <web.51646fa1552e3e095d50475e0@news.povray.org>
Thomas de Groot <tho### [at] degrootorg> wrote:
> On 7-4-2013 14:59, clipka wrote:
> > Am 07.04.2013 09:12, schrieb Thomas de Groot:
> >>>
> >>> What's that temporary reddening of the sky supposed to be though?
> >>
> >> According to Stanislaw Lem, Solaris has a blue and a red sun.
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_%28novel%29
> >
> > But why is the effect visible only for such a short time then?
> >
> No idea. Maybe the reddening represents the atmosphere entry heating?
>
> Thomas


Yes it was supposed to e re-entry plasma glow. However it is still bad timed,
should begin later in the descent.


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