NASA scientists are advancing supersonic parachutes with advanced sensors to make it more reliable and safer at delivering scientific instruments and payloads to Mars.

The European Space Agency (ESA) says it successfully tested the complex parachute system meant to deliver the Rosalind ...

A giant parachute built for the beleaguered European ExoMars mission has aced a drop test in the Arctic stratosphere.

There are two main parachutes: a first stage that is 15m wide, and a variant of the parachute used for the successful ESA ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) recently tested a parachute system designed to safely deliver the 310-kg Rosalind Franklin ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has reached a significant milestone in its ambitious ExoMars mission. The parachute system, ...

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover came in for a landing on the red planet at 1:31 a.m. EDT Monday, late Sunday evening at NASA's mission control in California.

The most complex parachute system to ever deploy on Mars has successfully slowed down an ExoMars mock-up landing platform for ...

NASA’s latest Mars lander transformed an engineering team’s high-risk brainstorming into reality on Sunday, safely lowering the 1 ton, $2.5 billion Curiosity rover into Mars’ Gale Crater ...