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The fact that throttle-down essentially came on time, rather than being delayed, indicated that the computer was a little confused as to what our downrange position was.
First Man James R. Hansen 2005
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The fact that throttle-down essentially came on time, rather than being delayed, indicated that the computer was a little confused as to what our downrange position was.
First Man James R. Hansen 2005
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The fact that throttle-down essentially came on time, rather than being delayed, indicated that the computer was a little confused as to what our downrange position was.
First Man James R. Hansen 2005
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The fact that throttle-down essentially came on time, rather than being delayed, indicated that the computer was a little confused as to what our downrange position was.
First Man James R. Hansen 2005
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Earlier data indicated that the failure occurred during this throttle-down sequence to as low as 65 percent thrust.
Spaceflight Now 2009
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Get with the times and throttle-down the right wing hold on the party.
Cafferty File 2009
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Earlier data indicated that the failure occurred during this throttle-down sequence to as low as 65 percent thrust.
Spaceflight Now 2009
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Get with the times and throttle-down the right wing hold on the party.
Cafferty File 2009
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