A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...
A team of researchers in France and Canada might have just improved upon humble parachutes by making lots of holes in them.
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Kirigami parachute suitable for humanitarian missions stabilizes quickly and doesn't pitch
A team of engineers from Polytechnique Montréal report a new and unique parachute concept inspired by the Japanese art of ...
Nothing useless can be truly beautiful, 19th-century textile designer William Morris once said. Now, a team of engineers at ...
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Polytechnique engineers design low-cost, Japanese kirigami-inspired parachute
Researchers at Polytechnique Montreal have created a concept for a parachute inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, one ...
ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - Students at a local elementary school got the chance to learn about science while having fun. Some students at Cowart Elementary School learned about parachutes. Students got to ...
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Kirigami-inspired parachute design promises pin-straight, low-cost descents every time
Engineers from Polytechnique Montréal have unveiled a new parachute concept based on kirigami, the Japanese art of folding and cutting. The design is simple, robust, and low-cost, with potential to ...
Parachutes opened recently in the skies above Misawa Air Base for the first time in 15 years. It was part of combined training the Air Force hopes to conduct monthly at the airfield in northern Japan.
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