Designed, developed and manufactured by Airborne Systems, the T-11 is the next generation non-steerable troop parachute system. Airborne Systems is the only qualified source to provide the T-11 ...

Most amateur high altitude balloon payloads descend back to earth with a simple non-steerable parachute and can land hundreds of kilometers from the launch site in inaccessible areas. [Yohan Hadji ...

Parachutes have many applications, decelerating everything from skydivers to supersonic-speed scientific payloads. Regardless ...

Parachutes are devices utilized to decelerate or stabilize objects, people, or vehicles in their travel through an atmosphere. They are most commonly constructed of high-strength fabric. These ...

The top ultralight spinning reels for trout and other smaller species depends on your budget, because there are great choices at every price point. Part of the fun of fishing for smaller species ...

A recent study in Physical Review Letters explores the effects of ultralight dark matter in extreme-mass-ratio inspirals ...

Hitting the mountain while free-falling or after the parachute deploys is a common cause. The best success in purely human-powered flight ... to 2,000 feet behind an ultralight.

As the sun sets, pilots zoom around in powered parachutes, gyroplanes, and other ultralight aircraft at the Twilight Flight ...

Inspired by a classic movie, conservationists are teaching endangered Northern Bald Ibises to fly south for the winter ...

But scientists recently made an unexpected discovery: Many particles are sporting parachutes made of mucus. Researchers observed this phenomenon when they brought a newly invented type of ...

A California skydiving instructor who fraudulently trained new instructors at the Lodi Parachute Center in San Joaquin County, including one who died while tandem jumping with an 18-year-old ...