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"I Was Reluctant": Army Veteran On MS Dhoni Getting Honorary Rank. Then A Change Of Heart
MS Dhoni overcame fears and completed tough parachute training, earning the Maroon Beret and serving on the Line of Control.
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10-Parachute Landing System Successfully Tested For Gaganyaan Crew Module
According to ISRO, the sequence begins with two apex cover separation parachutes, which remove the protective cover of the parachute compartment.
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UK Skydiver Dies After Parachute Fails To Open During Jump, Police Probe 'Unexplained' Death
The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 am when eyewitnesses reported seeing what appeared to be an "object" falling from the sky with a parachute that failed to open.
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Hide, Find Water: Ex-US Airmen On Avoiding Capture In Enemy Territory
As American forces race against time and Iran's military to locate an aviator reportedly shot down Friday, a former Air Force pilot and a rescuer told AFP what it takes to hide...
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Viral Video: Tourist Goes Parasailing In Goa, Cable Snaps Mid-Air
As the cable snapped, the woman accompanying the tourist could be heard screaming and panicking in the boat, urging staff members to help.
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ISRO Completes Drogue Parachute Tests For Gaganyaan Crew Module
ISRO has completed a series of qualification tests for Drogue Parachutes for the development of deceleration system of Gaganyaan Crew Module.
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Video: Skydiver Left Dangling Mid-Air As Parachute Caught On Aircraft Tail
Heart-stopping footage released Thursday by Australian authorities showed the moment a skydiver was left dangling thousands of metres in the air after their parachute caught on the plane's tail.
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India Nears Human Spaceflight Goal with Successful Gaganyaan Parachute Drop
India achieved a major step toward its first human spaceflight as ISRO successfully tested the Gaganyaan capsule’s parachute system. Dropped from a 2.5 km altitude, the 7.2-tonne dummy module deployed its 10 chutes flawlessly, ensuring a safe descent even under off-nominal conditions. This success validates a key safety system for crewed missions...
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Parachute Jumps, Drones, Robots: Army's "Exercise Maru Jwala" Near Pak Border
Soldiers jumping from aircraft, tanks roaring in the desert, and drones and robots showing their prowess: the Indian Army's Southern Command on Tuesday conducted the "Exercise Maru Jwala" in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, close to the border with Pakistan.
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ISRO Conducts Key Test On Main Parachutes For Gaganyaan Crew Module
ISRO made an orange-and-white rangoli in the skies over Babina in Uttar Pradesh, the heartland of India, as the nation's ambitious human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, crossed another critical milestone.
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"Will Never Return": Ex- AAP MLA Shoaib Iqbal Quits Before Delhi Civic Body Polls
Former AAP MLA Shoaib Iqbal on Sunday announced his decision to quit the party after it did not give a ticket to the candidate of his choice for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi bypolls in the Chandni Mahal ward.
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Watch: US YouTuber Recreates Tom Cruise's Iconic 'Mission Impossible' Stunt, Hangs Off Plane Mid-Air
She was strapped to the side of the plane as it flew at speeds of around 150 mph (240 km/h).
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Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
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ISRO Tests Parachutes for Gaganyaan Crew Module in Key Rocket-Sled Trial
ISRO has successfully tested drogue parachutes for the Gaganyaan crew module at its Chandigarh facility. The rocket-sled trials simulated high-speed re-entry conditions, ensuring parachutes deploy and stabilize the capsule. This achievement marks a critical milestone as India prepares for its first crewed space mission, aiming to join the US, Russi...
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Viral Video Shows Snacks Being Delivered By Drone, But The Packaging Has People Concerned
A viral video shows Walmart testing out drone deliveries, and people can not stop talking about it.
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"I Was Reluctant": Army Veteran On MS Dhoni Getting Honorary Rank. Then A Change Of Heart
MS Dhoni overcame fears and completed tough parachute training, earning the Maroon Beret and serving on the Line of Control.
-
10-Parachute Landing System Successfully Tested For Gaganyaan Crew Module
According to ISRO, the sequence begins with two apex cover separation parachutes, which remove the protective cover of the parachute compartment.
-
UK Skydiver Dies After Parachute Fails To Open During Jump, Police Probe 'Unexplained' Death
The incident occurred at approximately 9:30 am when eyewitnesses reported seeing what appeared to be an "object" falling from the sky with a parachute that failed to open.
-
Hide, Find Water: Ex-US Airmen On Avoiding Capture In Enemy Territory
As American forces race against time and Iran's military to locate an aviator reportedly shot down Friday, a former Air Force pilot and a rescuer told AFP what it takes to hide...
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Viral Video: Tourist Goes Parasailing In Goa, Cable Snaps Mid-Air
As the cable snapped, the woman accompanying the tourist could be heard screaming and panicking in the boat, urging staff members to help.
-
ISRO Completes Drogue Parachute Tests For Gaganyaan Crew Module
ISRO has completed a series of qualification tests for Drogue Parachutes for the development of deceleration system of Gaganyaan Crew Module.
-
Video: Skydiver Left Dangling Mid-Air As Parachute Caught On Aircraft Tail
Heart-stopping footage released Thursday by Australian authorities showed the moment a skydiver was left dangling thousands of metres in the air after their parachute caught on the plane's tail.
-
India Nears Human Spaceflight Goal with Successful Gaganyaan Parachute Drop
India achieved a major step toward its first human spaceflight as ISRO successfully tested the Gaganyaan capsule’s parachute system. Dropped from a 2.5 km altitude, the 7.2-tonne dummy module deployed its 10 chutes flawlessly, ensuring a safe descent even under off-nominal conditions. This success validates a key safety system for crewed missions...
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Parachute Jumps, Drones, Robots: Army's "Exercise Maru Jwala" Near Pak Border
Soldiers jumping from aircraft, tanks roaring in the desert, and drones and robots showing their prowess: the Indian Army's Southern Command on Tuesday conducted the "Exercise Maru Jwala" in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, close to the border with Pakistan.
-
ISRO Conducts Key Test On Main Parachutes For Gaganyaan Crew Module
ISRO made an orange-and-white rangoli in the skies over Babina in Uttar Pradesh, the heartland of India, as the nation's ambitious human spaceflight program, Gaganyaan, crossed another critical milestone.
-
"Will Never Return": Ex- AAP MLA Shoaib Iqbal Quits Before Delhi Civic Body Polls
Former AAP MLA Shoaib Iqbal on Sunday announced his decision to quit the party after it did not give a ticket to the candidate of his choice for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi bypolls in the Chandni Mahal ward.
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Watch: US YouTuber Recreates Tom Cruise's Iconic 'Mission Impossible' Stunt, Hangs Off Plane Mid-Air
She was strapped to the side of the plane as it flew at speeds of around 150 mph (240 km/h).
-
Made-in-India Combat Parachute Clears 32,000-Foot Test In Major Milestone
In a major development, the Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS), indigenously developed by DRDO, has successfully undergone a combat free-fall jump from an altitude of 32,000 feet, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Wednesday.
-
ISRO Tests Parachutes for Gaganyaan Crew Module in Key Rocket-Sled Trial
ISRO has successfully tested drogue parachutes for the Gaganyaan crew module at its Chandigarh facility. The rocket-sled trials simulated high-speed re-entry conditions, ensuring parachutes deploy and stabilize the capsule. This achievement marks a critical milestone as India prepares for its first crewed space mission, aiming to join the US, Russi...
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Viral Video Shows Snacks Being Delivered By Drone, But The Packaging Has People Concerned
A viral video shows Walmart testing out drone deliveries, and people can not stop talking about it.
