Maximum gross weight for the SW-51 is 1,874 pounds, although von Kessel said that testing is underway to increase that to 2,100. The airplane I flew had a useful load of 461 pounds. With full fuel, it ...

Critical Drogue Parachute by DRDO and ISRO Passes Qualification Trial. (Image: X/@DRDO_India) India completes key drogue parachute test for Gaganyaan mission Test held at RTRS facility in Chandigarh ...

India’s human spaceflight mission advances with DRDO’s successful drogue parachute trial DRDO successfully tests Gaganyaan crew safety drogue parachute Test simulates extreme loads to ensure astronaut ...

Have you ever been scrolling through social media and seen something that actually makes you stop scrolling in your tracks? It's a rarity these days, but yesterday I saw something that not only made ...

Ron Petrie, Falmouth’s Flying Santa, touched down on Heights Beach Saturday afternoon, delighting a crowd eagerly awaiting his arrival. Petrie is a paramotor enthusiast—taking to the sky in a large ...

Australian accident investigators on Thursday released dramatic images of a skydiver’s parachute becoming entangled on an airplane’s tail, leaving him dangling at 4,500 meters (15,000 feet). The ...

MELBOURNE, VIC — Australian accident investigators on Thursday released dramatic images of a skydiver’s parachute becoming entangled on an airplane’s tail, leaving him dangling at 15,000 feet. The ...