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Could the $C_L$ of the X-15 be calculated from the flight data near the Kármán line altitude?
The "lift coefficient" $C_L$ can be very different for one specific aircraft at different speeds.
According to this article from NASA about the lift coefficient:
So it is completely incorrect to ...
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How did the X-15 control attitude above the Kármán line?
This interesting, archived page https://www.webcitation.org/618QHms8h?url=http://www.fai.org/astronautics/100km.asp which I found in this answer to What would a "Kármán plane" look like, a ...
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