Andrew Case wrote:
On Thursday, January 9, 2003, at 12:55 AM, Randall Clague wrote:
This of course is hard on the vehicle. I believe it was Andrew Case
who called this maneuver "lithobraking." :-)
Sadly, I can't claim credit for this bon mot. I picked it up second hand
from
one of the space newsgroups, though I can't remember the source. It is a
handy
term, though :-)
......Andrew
Earliest reference on google:
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=lithobraking&start=80&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&safe=off&scoring=d&selm=1993Aug26.055252.130412%40zeus.calpoly.edu&rnum=81
Doug
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