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RobusEtCeleritas t1_ityvto7 wrote

>What happens when an object enters Earth's atmosphere traveling faster than its terminal velocity?

Drag slows it down toward its terminal velocity.

>As a side question, what would happen if something enters another planets atmosphere, say, Jupiter, faster than it's relative terminal velocity?

Same thing, just with its terminal velocity on Jupiter.

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