A complete overview of parachute systems technology in the rocket industry. From the history of parachutes, to how they work, to the different types, and finally how they're used by industry leaders like SpaceX, NASA, and Boeing. Learn why parachutes are so challenging, and why they are the most underappreciated tech in the space community. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/spaceXcentric BECOME AN XCENTRIC MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/spacexcentric/join SUPPORT ON PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/spaceXcentric JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/UCv4yx4 WEBSITE: https://spacexcentric.com STORE: https://teespring.com/stores/spacexcentric SHARE THIS VIDEO: https://youtu.be/4F7Cos8blJI TWITTER: https://twitter.com/spaceXcentric INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/spaceXcentric TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro 2:58 - Lead-in 4:26 - Chute History 7:30 - The science of chutes 9:04 - Chute designs 13:22 - How chutes work 17:18 - Chutes in rocketry 31:44 - Conclusion SPECIAL THANKS Skydive Vibes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXYd4K-SNSjeZqDZs9f78JQ Rocket Lab: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/ Copenhagen Suborbitals: https://copenhagensuborbitals.com NASA: https://www.nasa.gov ADDITIONAL FOOTAGE SpaceX: https://www.youtube.com/spacex Boeing: https://www.youtube.com/Boeing Blue Origin: https://www.youtube.com/blueoriginchannel Northrop Grumman: https://www.youtube.com/northropgrummanmedia JPL: https://www.youtube.com/JPLnews ULA: https://www.youtube.com/UnitedLaunchAlliance Rocket Lab: https://www.youtube.com/RocketLabNZ Copenhagen Suborbitals: https://www.youtube.com/CphSuborbitals NASA: https://www.youtube.com/NASA NASASpaceflight: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSUu1lih2RifWkKtDOJdsBA LabPadre: https://www.youtube.com/labpadre Opale Paramotors: https://www.youtube.com/OpaleParamodels SKLZ: https://www.youtube.com/SKLZvidz The US Army: https://www.youtube.com/usarmy Red Bull: https://www.youtube.com/redbull GoPro: https://www.youtube.com/GoProCamera
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