...it depends a lot on the terrain how "safe" the landing would have been. Yup. My reasoning was that since, after awhile, it was clear they might crash anyways, that it was much safer crashing while closer to the planet and trying to land rather than from higher up.
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Date: 2008-04-30 05:38 pm (UTC)Yup. My reasoning was that since, after awhile, it was clear they might crash anyways, that it was much safer crashing while closer to the planet and trying to land rather than from higher up.