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Ten years ago, on a Tuesday morning, I conducted a
parachute
jump at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
You do some routine refresher training, and then you go to put on your
parachute
and a buddy helps you.
And you put on the T-10
parachute.
And then a jumpmaster comes, and he's an experienced NCO in
parachute
operations.
And then you wait for the opening shock for your
parachute
to open.
So the balloon is being filled up with helium on the left-hand side, and the fabric actually runs all the way to the middle where there's a piece of electronics and explosives being connected to a parachute, and then the
parachute
is then connected to the payload.
Harness,
parachute.
BG: So the wings have their own parachute, and you have your two parachutes.
There is a rescue
parachute
for the wing for two reasons: so I can repair it afterward and especially so nobody takes that, just on his head.
It's quite complicated to explain, but according to which regime I was, I can continue on two and try to get a nice place to land, and then I open my
parachute.
And then the landing, as we have seen, arriving on this side of the Channel, is through a
parachute.
But if you're an optimistic penguin who believes they can fly, but then adjusts a
parachute
to your back just in case things don't work out exactly as you had planned, you will soar like an eagle, even if you're just a penguin.
I've got, you know, this enormous balloon above me, it's the biggest
parachute
ever, why not use it?
A third and perhaps most exciting way of using these drones is to fly them to a really remote, never-explored-before rainforest somewhere hidden in the tropics, and
parachute
down a tiny spy microphone that would allow us to eavesdrop on the calls of mammals, birds, amphibians, the Yeti, the Sasquatch, Bigfoot, whatever.
But the other way is to effectively
parachute
in cells, transplant them in, to replace dying or lost cells, even in the brain.
And when the great big
parachute
opened, we knew that if it didn't open there's a second parachute, and it runs on a nice little clockwork mechanism.
Burning the
parachute
as it fell.
And when I got to 10,000 feet, I opened a
parachute
and I landed.
Up here we have a
parachute.
So there's a main
parachute
and a reserve parachute, and if I do nothing, the reserve
parachute
is going to open because of an automatic opening device.
Roswell's a great place to launch balloons, but it's a fantastic place to land under a parachute, especially when you're going to land 70 miles away from the place you started.
And there you can see a drogue parachute, which I'll demonstrate in just a second, because that's really important.
AE: So now I'm down low right now and you can basically see the
parachute
come out right there.
At this point, I'm very happy that there's a
parachute
out.
And what we tried to do was use something called a drogue parachute, and a drogue
parachute
was there to stabilize me.
This pipe is so solid that you can take this drogue
parachute
and wrap it around, and there's no way it will ever tangle with you.
People asked me what the best part of this whole thing was, and it was a chance to work with the best experts in meteorology and ballooning and
parachute
technology and environmental systems and high altitude medicine.
Sometimes this progress is iterative, as in, "How can I make a better
parachute
to land my rover?"
And sometimes, it's innovative, like how to reach our goal when the best possible
parachute
isn't going to work.
Video: Okay, we have
parachute
aligned.
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