A humble concept from ancient Japanese design might remake the way supplies are dropped from the air. Polytechnique Montréal ...
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Kirigami-inspired parachute design promises pin-straight, low-cost descents every time
Engineers in Montréal design a kirigami-cut parachute that stabilizes instantly, promising low-cost aid drops and future Mars ...
When a conventional parachute is deployed, it cannot simply fall vertically towards its target. To protect itself from ...
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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 ...
Researchers are using Kirigami technology to give a parachute different properties. The initial approaches are very promising ...
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Scientists Reinvent Parachutes Using Japanese Paper-Cutting Art
Now, researchers from Polytechnique Montréal in Canada and École Polytechnique in France have come up with a clever twist: ...
Texas Southern University has partnered with Cirrus, an aircraft manufacturer, to add 12 SR20 aircraft to its aviation program, making it the first HBCU to do so.
Polytechnique Montréal’s kirigami parachute offers low-cost, stable delivery for aid, drones, and Mars missions.
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