On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Evyn MacDude <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 07:14:34PM +0100, Onno Meyer wrote:
>> >Next Week: Probably a stealthy TL11 shuttle.
>>
>> Is there any practicable way of making a reentry vehicle stealthy in the
>> real world?
>>
> I'd have thought that the ionisation phase would be pretty
>> obvious no matter what you make the vehicle itself out of...
>
>
> Enter the atmosphere slowly....

Requires firing a rocket motor.  Huge IR source.

I suppose you could figure out a trajectory that put you between the
observer and the sun for much of that.. .

-- 
David Scheidt
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