Recent content by P4cooler

About returning to earth... the parachute system must be the most reliable and least expensive way for them to come home. Light weight too. The Russians suffered a failed parachute in the 60s but that was the only parachute incident I am aware of. Hopefully we will see the day where we can...

In 1962 I stayed home from school to watch John Glenn's 1st orbit around our earth. Followed the Gemini Program & all the Apollo s. This Manned Falcon 9 Dragon is by far the most exciting of all. The Dragon looks very advanced with modern digital display touch screens. I love the new...