Eventually , the effect becomes so great that the maximum kinetic energy is not enough to return the orbit above the limits of the atmospheric drag effect .
With each successive slowing more of the orbit 's path is affected by the atmosphere and the effect becomes more pronounced .
The effect becomes so great that the maximum kinetic energy is not enough to return the orbit above the limits of the atmospheric drag effect .
With each successive slowing more of the orbit 's path is affected by the atmosphere and the effect becomes more pronounced .