[ExI] Recovered Dragon Capsule

Kelly Anderson kellycoinguy at gmail.com
Sun Jun 3 10:12:12 UTC 2012


On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 1:39 PM, Dan <dan_ust at yahoo.com> wrote:
> From http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbHj4P81voA&feature=plcp it looks like
> the parachute might be attached to the where the gash was, in part. It might
> be a harness of some sort. But from this vid, it's hard to tell if the
> parachute was store nearer to the heat shield. My guess is no and that it's
> merely a harness stored under some covering that goes when the parachute is
> deployed or later during recovery.

Cool video... is the bit with the small parachutes followed by the
larger parachutes kind of standard? I was somewhat surprised when the
second set shot out. Of course I was thinking it was coming down
pretty fast prior to that... LOL

-Kelly



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