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NASA sets a world record with its "supersonic parachute" of March 2020

[ad_1] Photo credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech [19659003] The second stage of the Black Brant IX rocket separates from the payload ASPIRE [19659003NASAcreatedaworldrecordwithits"supersonicparachute"fortheMarch2020missionwhichsurvivedaloadof37000kgandwasdeployedinjustfourtenthsofasecond-twiceasfastasthesound Less than two minutes after launching a 17-meter (17.7-meter) Black …

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