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Topic: Deorbit

	Salyut Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Cosmonauts have confirmed that a target satellite was destroyed in the test.
		The next day, the station was ordered to deorbit.
		Only one of the three intended crews successfully boarded and manned the station, brought by Soyuz 14; Soyuz 15 attempted to bring a second crew but failed to dock.
	www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/Salyut (832 words)

	Space elevator - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		More conventional and faster reentry techniques such as aerobraking might be employed on the way down to minimize radiation exposure.
		Deorbit burns use relatively little fuel, and so can be cheap.
		To shield cargo and passengers from the radiation in the Van Allen Belt, perhaps counterintuitively, material composed of light elements should be used, as opposed to lead shielding.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/s/p/a/Space_elevator.html (7878 words)

	MOOSE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		The system was quite compact, weighing 200 pounds (90 kilograms) and fitting inside a suitcase-sized container.
		It consisted of a small twin-nozzle rocket motor sufficient to deorbit the astronaut, a mylar bag six feet (1.8 metres) long with a flexible quarter-inch-thick ablative heat shield on the back, two pressurized canisters to fill it with polyurethane foam, and a parachute, radio Equipment and a survival kit.
		The astronaut would leave his vehicle in a space suit, climb inside the plastic bag, and then fill it with foam.
	moose.iqnaut.net (420 words)

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