MD500 Performs Parachute Drops for NASA
CPI, (Connecticut Parachutes, Inc.) who was under contract with NASA, provides all the parachutes used for anything that is to land on the moon or mars that required a parachute.
They were developing new parachutes for different weight and sized objects.
Northeast supplied the MD500 to help assist with the drops.
The Mission was very successful!
Posted on September 4th, 2003 by Rhonda
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