NASA: Test Rocket Damage Caused by Parachute Failure

Friday, October 30, 2009 - 12:42 in Astronomy & Space

NASA scientists still aren't sure what went wrong with a parachute that failed to work during Wednesday's Ares I-X rocket test flight, causing the spent booster to dent as it crashed into the ocean harder than planned.

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