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Mars Perseverance rover photographs its own parachute
Apr 13, 2022The rover, which landed on Mars over a year ago, has set eyes on parts of its own landing system for the first time.
Crime historian digs for DB Cooper evidence
Aug 9, 2021A new effort is underway to uncover evidence that could help solve the infamous 50-year-old hijacking case.
Man survives 15,000ft fall after parachute fails
Jul 13, 2021A paratrooper has miraculously survived after his parachute failed to open correctly during a jump.
Hidden message found on Mars parachute
Feb 24, 2021The parachute used by the Mars Perseverance rover has been found to contain a clever hidden message.
Crew Dragon successfully returns to Earth
VIDEO Aug 3, 2020NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley have safely returned home after two months in space.
Woman survives fall after both parachutes fail
Aug 17, 2019A skydiver recently managed to cheat death after her parachutes failed to open during a skydive in Canada.
Parachute strap linked to 1971 DB Cooper case
Aug 11, 2017Volunteer detectives have located what could be a critical piece of evidence in the long-running case.
Skydiver survives jumping without a parachute
VIDEO Jul 31, 2016Daredevil Luke Aikins has made history by jumping from 25,000ft in to a net without wearing a parachute.
Skydiver to jump without any parachute at all
Jul 29, 2016Skydiver Luke Aikins will be attempting to jump from 25,000ft and land in a safety net on live TV.
Video of parachuting beavers surfaces online
VIDEO Oct 24, 2015Wildlife authorities in the 1950s attempted a unique solution to the problem of beaver overpopulation.
What would life on Titan be like ?
Mar 1, 2015Scientists have come up with a concept for a life form that could survive on Saturn's moon Titan.
Skydiver narrowly avoids meteorite collision
VIDEO Apr 4, 2014Anders Helstrup had been parachuting over Norway when he was almost hit by a falling space rock.
Girl, 16, survives fall of over 3,000ft
Jan 31, 2014Makenzie Wethington had been on a skydiving trip as a treat for her birthday when disaster struck.
Parachuting mice to tackle invasive snakes
Dec 4, 2013More than 2000 mice laced with painkillers have been airdropped by parachute from a helicopter over Guam.
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