Saturday, February 1, 2014

How Does NASA Test a Martian Parachute? With a Rocket Sled

How Does NASA Test a Martian Parachute? With a Rocket Sled - Watch the video above to see NASA engineers use a rocket sled to test an enormous supersonic parachute that could one day land spacecraft on Mars. Oh yeah, did we mention that NASA has a rocket sled?

(Via Wired Top Stories.)

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