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After reentering the Earth's atmosphere, the United States space shuttle lands as if it were a normal plane, using a 12-meter (39ft) parachute and its brakes to slow itself down. More information about the Space Shuttle's reentry and landing can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle#Re-entry_and_landing

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