NASA's commercial crew partner Boeing completes parachute test
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 03:00
in Astronomy & Space
The Boeing Company successfully completed the second parachute drop test for its Crew Space Transportation (CST) spacecraft Wednesday, part of its effort to develop commercial crew transportation capabilities that could ferry U.S. astronauts to and from low-Earth orbit (LEO) and the International Space Station.
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