Capsule Parachute Assembly System (CPAS) is the human rated parachute system for the Orion vehicle used during re-entry. Similar to Apollo parachute design. Human rating requires additional system redundancy. A Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) project responsible for: Design; Development testing; Performance modeling; Fabrication; Qualification; Delivery
CPAS Parachute Testing, Model Development, & Verification
International Planetary Probe Workshop 10 ; 2013 ; San Jose, CA, United States
2013-06-15
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