Watch an ExoMars high-altitude parachute test in slow-mo
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A stratospheric balloon carried a "dummy descent module' to about 18 miles (29 km) above Sweden for a drop test. After it was release the 49-foot-wide (15 m) first stage main parachute was deployed. Full Story: Europe's ExoMars parachute still experiencing problems in drop test: https://www.space.com/exomars-parachute-drop-test-problem
Credit: Vorticity / ESA
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