[The Q] is one such experimenter, who built a dual-thrust water rocket that even has a parachute for landing! The testing took place in an area strangely reminiscent of a certain operating system.

A Chinese Long March 2B rocket's booster was outfitted with a parachute for a launch. The system provides controlled landing ...

The Black Powder Charge Calculator for Rocket Parachute Ejection is a practical tool designed to provide an approximation of the amount of black powder required for successful parachute deployment in ...

This piece of engineering is so simple and elegant, you’ll want to build a pretty serious water rocket just so you can try it out. It’s an automatic parachute deployment system that you build ...

China successfully launched a classified satellite on Thursday (Jan. 23), but a spent booster from the mission fell ...

The capsule that will one day ferry Indian astronauts to space and return them to Earth has been fitted with the key ...

NASA transferred this parachute to the Museum and it was displayed at the Alabama Space and Rocket Center beginning in March 1973. Display Status This object is not on display at the National Air and ...

The recovery team designs and tests the parachutes, release mechanisms, and tethers for the rocket. The system consists of a small drogue parachute for controlled descent from apogee to approximately ...