Laboratory and full-size studies with steerable parachutes.
Optimum configuration of full scale Para-Sail steerable parachutes for landing Gemini-class spacecraft
SPACECRAFT LANDING↗
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A digital computer simulation of high-altitude parachute response to wind gradients
Digital computer rigid body simulation of impervious hemisphere and disk-gap-band parachute systems response to high altitude wind shear
WIND SHEAR↗
Development and testing of the disk-gap-band parachute used for low dynamic pressure applications at ejection altitudes at or above 200,000 feet
Development and flight test of inflatable disk- gap-band parachute for high altitude deployment from sounding rockets
SOUNDING ROCKET↗
Environmental tensile testing of nylon parachute materials
Environmental tensile testing of nylon parachute material after sterilization
ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING↗
First planetary parachute test planned August 29
High altitude flight test of parachute design for landing instrumented capsules in Voyager program
FLIGHT TEST↗
A study on sensor systems for initiating parachute deployment for a Mars entry vehicle Final report
Sensor systems for initiating parachute deployment for Mars entry vehicle
DECELERATOR↗
Laboratory and full-size studies with steerable parachutes.
Spacecraft landing systems, examining laboratory and full-size studies with steerable parachutes
PARACHUTE↗
Description of a new parachute designed for use with meteorological rockets and a consideration of improvements in meteorological measurements.
Parachute for meteorological rockets, noting design, testing, high altitude performance, etc
PARACHUTE FABRIC↗
A method for calculating parachute opening forces for general deployment conditions.
Calculating method for parachute opening forces, system velocity, cloth pressure loading and filling time for horizontal and vertical deployment conditions
PARACHUTE FABRIC↗
Parachute Testing at Altitudes Between 30 and 90 Kilometers
High altitude parachute systems test techniques for analysis of inflation, stability variations, porosity, effects at low dynamic pressure, etc
HIGH ALTITUDE TESTING↗
Performance of a 26-meter-diameter ringsail parachute in a simulated Martian environment
Inflation, drag, and stability characteristics of 26-meter diameter ringsail parachute in simulated Martian environment
PARACHUTE↗
Wind-tunnel tests of a series of parachutes designed for controllable gliding flight
Wind tunnel tests of recovery parachutes designed for controllable gliding flight
RECOVERY PARACHUTE↗
Flight test of a 31.2-foot-diameter modified ringsail parachute deployed at a Mach number of 1.39 and a dynamic pressure of 11.0 pounds per square foot
Flight test of 31.2-foot-diameter modified ringsail parachute deployed at Mach 1.39 and dynamic pressure of 11 pounds per square foot
FLIGHT TEST↗
Scale factors for parachute opening
Scaling method to predict opening characteristics of parachute from model drop test results
PARACHUTE↗
Feasibility analysis of parachute entry for Mars lander
Feasibility of parachute entry system for Mars lander
MARS /PLANET/↗
Planetary entry parachute testing using a balloon as a launch platform
Planetary entry parachute testing using balloon as launching platform
BALLOON↗
On the determination of parachute cloth permeability.
Metering and pumping equipment for test channel for high altitude permeability tests of parachute cloth, noting permeability of MIL-C-7350 B, type I fabric
TEST EQUIPMENT↗
Inflatable Mylar parachutes for high altitudes.
Inflatable parachute system developed for deceleration of ionospheric probe instrumentation descending after expulsion from rocket
INFLATABLE STRUCTURE↗