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enter image description hereexomars 2020 parachute deployment sequence

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With Ars Technica reporting today that a two-year launch delay is likely because of parachute problems, I went looking for details.

ESA press releases linked in the article are not very helpful, referring to "tears", "damage", etc. Is more detailed information available? Photographs / drawings? Most online articles link back to the press releases.

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(diagram credit ESA)

With Ars Technica reporting today that a two-year launch delay is likely because of parachute problems, I went looking for details.

ESA press releases linked in the article are not very helpful, referring to "tears", "damage", etc. Is more detailed information available? Photographs / drawings? Most online articles link back to the press releases.

exomars 2020 parachute deployment sequence

(diagram credit ESA)

With Ars Technica reporting today that a two-year launch delay is likely because of parachute problems, I went looking for details.

ESA press releases linked in the article are not very helpful, referring to "tears", "damage", etc. Is more detailed information available? Photographs / drawings? Most online articles link back to the press releases.

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Source for details on Exomars parachute damage?

enter image description here

(diagram credit ESA)

With Ars Technica reporting today that a two-year launch delay is likely because of parachute problems, I went looking for details.

ESA press releases linked in the article are not very helpful, referring to "tears", "damage", etc. Is more detailed information available? Photographs / drawings? Most online articles link back to the press releases.