If successful, the probe will return to Earth and parachute its samples back in January 2006.
Think multi-zip leather vests and jackets, drawstring pants and skirts, and parachute coats in cobalt and coral.
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Outfits by Norma Kamali and Parachute show off Kamali's broad shoulders and sleek draping and Parachute's signature use of nylon.
The bridge was captured by British and Canadian troops, who swooped into enemy territory by glider and parachute on D-Day - 6 June 1944.
Produced in cotton, rayon and parachute nylon, as well as silk, the scarves were intended to brighten up post-war wardrobes with bold colours and patterns.
And back in Britain in 1943 it was her character rather than her skills or physical abilities that got her through her training in grenade throwing, silent killing and parachute jumping.
They said that areas such as the shuttle's cabin door and parachute deployment areas were rigged to be operated by explosive systems and munitions experts have been deployed to deal with any debris suspected of presenting that risk.
Personally, I have my eye on an even smaller jet, the rumored single-engine, four-seat pocket-rocket from Cirrus Design. (If the one engine fails, pull a lever and a parachute will float you and the plane to a soft landing.) One of the two brothers who founded Cirrus told me the Cirrus jet would go 300 knots, or 345 miles per hour.
But we are hoping he is alive and his parachute got stuck in a tree or something.
"Both ejection seats are right here, and the parachute is right by the crash site, " Gutkowski told CNN.
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Novel features included a composite fiberglass airframe, a glass-panel cockpit and a parachute designed to float the airplane to a safe landing in an emergency.
The landing process was dubbed "seven minutes of terror" and involved the world's largest supersonic parachute and a sky crane.
The plane's racy design, smooth fiberglass-composite body, BMW-like interior, dazzling computer instrumentation and an onboard parachute ready to float both the plane and passengers to a life-saving landing, if necessary, formed a clean break from the past.
As a bonus, and unlike a parachute, it will operate safely from altitudes of five metres and above which would make it suitable even for the top floors of houses.
The life of an organization is a series of complex transaction costs, and sometimes you just have to squelch enthusiastic innovation, promise a CEO an obscene golden parachute and banish the thought of ever putting shrimp salad on the menu because, if you happen to be McDonalds, you could endanger an entire species.
For this jump, the team also worked to create a new generation of space suit for better mobility and visual clarity, studied the effects on the human body of supersonic acceleration and deceleration, developed a new parachute system, and more.
The pulled handle would fire a small rocket through the airplane's roof and release the parachute.
The plan, dubbed the "rip off" initiative by the country's media, bans so-called golden-handshake and golden-parachute severance agreements.
This was accomplished by a heat shield, a parachute and some retro-rockets and, finally, air bags that inflated just before touchdown.
Keith finished the London Marathon and did a parachute jump, both of which were fantastic, but he's never doing them again!
In the 1990s, he moved from traditional skydiving to Base jumping, leaping off fixed objects and using a parachute to break the fall.
The Cirrus single has huge windows for passenger comfort and an airframe parachute, in the unlikely event that the aircraft's Williams FJ33 engine flames out.
Then it released a parachute and fired some rockets to decelerate more before gently lowering the Curiosity rover on cables until it reached the surface.
All TARP banks will be subject to bonus and golden-parachute limits.
Staiti is counting on his long-standing relationships with planning board members to give him an edge over lawyers and engineers who parachute into town on behalf on national builders.
If his fragile balloon were to tear and suddenly deflate below this height, there would not be enough time for the capsule to release itself and deploy a parachute.
Mr Le Berre, 28, originally from France but now living in London, said he remembered pulling on his brakes but could not prevent his knees hitting Mr Sandeman's canopy and tangling their parachute lines.
We--because of the Genesis event, with a parachute not coming out, we have undergone a series of quite intensive reviews, and the source of that problem with the parachute is well-understood, and we don't have the problem.
G. and McKinsey is to parachute a team of consultants into the client firm.
Rivellini is working on a new supersonic parachute, and others have shuffled into similar slots at J.
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