A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of ...

Engineers in Montréal design a kirigami-cut parachute that stabilizes instantly, promising low-cost aid drops and future Mars ...

The dates are in recognition of the Oct. 4, 1957 launch of the first human-made Earth satellite, Sputnik 1, thus opening the ...

Researchers are using Kirigami technology to give a parachute different properties. The initial approaches are very promising ...

On Wednesday (Oct. 1), Blue Origin, which was founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, announced the passenger list for NS-36, the ...

A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal reported today in Nature a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the ...

A new kind of delivery system is being set up in low Earth orbit. Inversion Space, a relatively small space startup founded ...

Researchers at Polytechnique Montreal have created a concept for a parachute inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, one ...

The Walter family in West Texas were left stunned when a massive parachute drifted across the sky and landed on their farm.

Inversion has announced Arc, a spacecraft designed to deliver cargo anywhere on Earth in under an hour by going in and out of ...

Parachutes inspired by Japanese paper cutting unfurl automatically and fall more predictably than standard parachutes.