REENTRY PHYSICS & TERMINOLOGY A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z                    HOME ABOUT CATEGORIES SITE MAP COPYRIGHT ADVERTISE CONTACT entire Web this site reentry corridor Reentry corridor for supercircular velocities. Credit: NASA A narrow corridor along which a spacecraft must travel during reentry in order to pass safely through the atmosphere and achieve a successful landing. The upper and lower sides of this corridor are known, respectively, as the overshoot boundary and the undershoot boundary. Related entries reentry thermal protection reentry vehicle reentry window Related category    • REENTRY PHYSICS AND TERMINOLOGY Also on this site: Encyclopedia of Alternative Energy & Sustainable Living Encyclopedia of History Transport Concepts & Designs (partner site) BACK TO TOP