Some test results from the NASA planetary entry parachute program.
NASA planetary entry parachute program for rocket launched and balloon deployment tests
Mcfall, J. C., Jr.↗
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Effects of mission environments on the mechanical properties of dacron parachute material.
Mission sequential environment effects on Dacron parachute material mechanical properties
Spence, D. C.↗
Techniques for selection and analysis of parachute deployment systems
Equations of motion for parachute deployment analysis
Huckins, E. K., III↗
Flight test of a 40 foot nominal diameter disk-gap-band parachute deployed at a Mach number of 3.31 and a dynamic pressure of 10.6 pounds per square foot
Performance test on disk gap band parachute at supersonic speeds
Eckstrom, C. V.↗
Development of mechanisms for a planetary landing parachute system
Development and testing of planetary landing parachute system
Mack, T. H.↗
Testing and evaluation of Dacron parachute elements after exposure to ethylene oxide and simulated package loading and heat cycle
Testing Dacron parachute components and assemblies by exposure to ethylene oxide sterilization, simulated package loading, and heat cycle
Cragan, K. D.↗
High-altitude flight test of a 40-foot- diameter /12.2-meter/ ringsail parachute at a deployment Mach number of 2.95
High altitude flight test of ringsail parachute with deployment at Mach 2.95
Eckstrom, C. V.↗
Design of disk-gap-band and modified ringsail parachutes and development of ballute apex inlet for supersonic application
Design of parachutes and ballutes for decelerating atmospheric entries at supersonic velocities
Faurote, G. L.↗
Investigation of the visual reference requirements for pilot control of gliding parachutes for land landing of spacecraft
Test program for determining visual reference requirements for pilot control of gliding parachutes used in landing spacecraft on land
Burkett, J. E.↗
An analysis of parachute heating in manned spacecraft launch abort situations
Fireball effect on launch abort parachute heating of manned spacecraft
Chimenti, E. T.↗
An investigation of the initial century series ringsail parachute
Design and performance of ringsail parachute
Norman, L. C.↗
Parachute glider Patent
Multiple parachute system for landing control of Apollo type spacecraft
Kehlet, A. B.↗
Vehicle parachute and equipment jettison system Patent
Parachute system for lowering manned spacecraft from post-reentry to ocean landing
Meyer, A. J., Jr.↗
Opening distance of a parachute
Opening distance and inflation time prediction for parachutes deployed supersonically based on subsonic performance
Greene, G. C.↗
The parachute altitude wind sensor
Parachute altitude wind sensor /PAWS/ project for real time wind profile determination, using modified HASP I sounding rocket
Silbert, M. N.↗
Effects of mission environments on the mechanical properties of dacron parachute material
Mission sequential environment effects on Dacron parachute material mechanical properties
Spence, D. C.↗
Stress analysis of spacecraft parachutes using finite elements and large deformation theory
Spacecraft parachute stress analysis, using finite elements with nonlinear elastic properties to obtain shape and load distribution
Mullins, W. M.↗
Transient aerodynamic pressures during unsteady parachute processes
Parachute canopy surfaces transient aerodynamic pressures during unsteady processes, using piston theory
Eldred, C. H.↗