File:Parawing.jpg

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Author: NASA. Photo of Rogallo's flexible wing (Parawing) which was tested by NASA a a steerable parachute to retrieve Gemini space capsules and retrieve used rocket stages. The spars were not self-inflating; but the canopy of single skin gained form when gliding.

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current00:07, 28 February 2007Thumbnail for version as of 00:07, 28 February 2007544 × 427 (22 KB)BatteryIncludedAuthor: NASA. Photo of Rogallo's flexible wing (Parawing) which was tested by NASA a a steerable parachute to retrieve Gemini space capsules and retrieve used rocket stages.

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