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==External links== *[https://www1.grc.nasa.gov/beginners-guide-to-aeronautics/termvel/ Terminal Velocity Interactive Tool] - NASA site, Beginners Guide to Aeronautics *[http://io9.com/5893615/absolutely-mindblowing-video-shot-from-the-space-shuttle-during-launch Onboard video of Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters rapidly decelerating to terminal velocity on entry to the thicker atmosphere], from {{convert|2900|mph|Mach}} at 5:15 in the video, to 220 mph at 6:45 when the parachutes are deployed 90 seconds later—NASA video and sound, @ io9.com. *[https://www.particles.org.uk/settling/index.htm Terminal settling velocity of a sphere] at all realistic Reynolds Numbers, by Heywood Tables approach. [[Category:Falling]] [[Category:Fluid dynamics]] [[Category:Velocity]]
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