- gravity,
involving the
control of
speed during the
descent using a
parachute or
parachutes. For
human skydiving, it may
involve a
phase of more or less free-falling...
- A
parachute is a
device used to slow the
motion of an
object through an
atmosphere by
creating drag or, in a ram-air
parachute,
aerodynamic lift. A major...
- A
drogue parachute, also
called drag chute, is a
parachute designed for
deployment from a
rapidly moving object. It can be used for
various purposes,...
- A
parachute rigger is a
person who is
trained or
licensed to pack,
maintain or
repair parachutes. A
rigger is
required to
understand fabrics, hardware...
-
dropped from
heights with the
benefit of
parachutes.
Early on,
animals were used as test
subjects for
parachutes and as entertainment.
Following the development...
- Look up
parachute in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
parachute is a
fabric device to slow
descent through the air.
Parachute or
Parachutes may also...
- A
golden parachute is an
agreement between a
company and an
employee (usually an
upper executive)
specifying that the
employee will
receive certain significant...
- The Town of
Parachute is a home rule muni****lity in
Garfield County, Colorado,
United States. The po****tion was 1,390 at the 2020 census. The town is...
-
Parachute is a 2023
American drama film
directed by
Brittany Snow in her
directorial debut. Snow co-wrote the
script with
Becca Gleason.
Produced by Yale...
-
Parachute is an
American pop rock band from Charlottesville, Virginia,
United States.
Formed in 2006, they
released their major-label
debut album, Losing...
