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

A man flying over the Great Pyramid of Giza with a powered paraglider was left shocked when he spotted a tiny creature at the ...

A recent discovery about "marine snow" is altering our theories on how Earth's oceans store carbon and help mitigate climate ...

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 ...

Unidentified air base, Japan, Apr. 2, 1951: Sgt. George K. Younce, Hickory, N.C., parachute specialist of the Far East Air Material Command (FEAMCOM) checks the chute as they come into FEAMCOM’s ...

A British SAS hero has been killed in a horrific parachuting accident in South Africa. Staff Sergeant Chris Good died while representing Great Britain at the 10th World Canopy Piloting ...

The "Office of the CEO" just got additional bonuses — and the security of knowing that if they're demoted they can take their pay and walk away without a hit. By Erik Hayden Executive Editor ...

The Moore County Airport looked like a military operation as soldiers rigged bales of hay and other supplies with make-shift parachutes to be dropped to horses and livestock far from supplies.

Veterans and royals gather this weekend to mark the 80th anniversary of one of World War II's greatest Allied debacles: an unprecedented but failed airborne operation to seize Dutch bridges and ...

Sgt Good had completed 5,500 jumps after joining the Parachute Regiment aged 17. He was part of Army’s elite Red Devils parachute display team before joining the SAS in 2004 and serving in the ...

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 ...

but they are being well compensated with “golden parachute ” benefits totaling close to $25 million. The four highest officers at Hawaiian had special compensation agreements from 2016 that ...