NASA's 'Flying Saucer' Parachute Shreds Again During Test Flight | Video
Monday, June 8, 2015 - 17:30
in Astronomy & Space
On June 8th, 2015, NASA's Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) vehicle successfully launched via balloon to ~120,000 feet and its rocket was fired. It reached speeds of up to Mach 4 before engines were shut down.