| 31. | Then, the rocket will fire small thrusters to begin its reentry.
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| 32. | Bow thrusters, combined with twin propellers, will greatly increase maneuverability.
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| 33. | Paper records show continuing concerns about the reverse thrusters on some 767s.
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| 34. | Technicians had to replace a leaking thruster Tuesday on Discovery.
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| 35. | Such thrusters are used to slow the plane upon landing.
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| 36. | Small blasts from thrusters adjust the sail's trajectory.
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| 37. | Odyssey fired its thrusters twice this week to further trim its path.
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| 38. | Those thrusters, however, would use up precious fuel.
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| 39. | Attitude control was achieved using the hydrazine thrusters and four reaction wheels.
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| 40. | This allows much smaller thrusters compared to gridded ion thrusters.
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