The main purpose of this demonstration was to sense a freely falling object by KX122’s built-in free-fall interrupt followed by a parachute deployment. Some calibration was needed to create hysteresis ...

A skydiver broke free and ultimately survived after his reserve parachute accidentally deployed and got stuck on the tail of an airplane as it was soaring through the sky. The Australian Transport ...

Bengaluru: A series of qualification tests for drogue parachutes, which have been carried out to develop a deceleration system for ISRO’s Gaganyaan crew module, were successful, the space agency said ...

A 73-year-old man has died in a skydiving incident after he suffered a hard landing when his parachute didn't fully deploy during his jump, police say. The incident, which happened last Wednesday in ...

Video released by Australia’s transport safety agency on Thursday shows the harrowing moment when a skydiver’s parachute was caught on the tail of an airplane before a jump in September. According to ...