Wings Forum Forum for homebuilt experimental & light sport aircraft pilots, owners, & builders.   Orion Parachute Test Goes... Ah, Not Well Click here to go to the original topic          Wings Forum Forum Index -> General Aviation News View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message RSS News Joined: 19 Jul 2005 Posts: 14400 Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 4:38 am    Post subject: Orion Parachute Test Goes... Ah, Not Well   Yep, They're Gonna NEED To Fix This A preliminary test of the parachute system designed to softly return NASA's upcoming Crew Exploration Vehicle to Earth failed in spectacular fashion last month, resulting in an Orion-sized dent in the Arizona desert landscape. Read more... Back to top            Wings Forum Forum Index -> General Aviation News Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB Search Engine Indexer Powered by phpBB 2.0.22 © 2001, 2002 phpBB Group