Meanwhile, satellite tracker Ralf Vandebergh of the Netherlands, has snagged a first set of images of only the capsule ... might be the parachute that came out. Breaking space news, the latest ...

A doomed 53-year-old Soviet lander currently tumbling back to Earth could be trailing a parachute, new images of the spacecraft reveal ... out a long time ago in space, this would mean it is ...

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SpaceX has had a bit of up and down when it comes to testing of its Crew Dragon capsule that may one-day ferry Americans into space again ... could affect future parachute designs.

A space capsule holding what scientists hoped would be clues to the origin of the solar system fell to a crash landing on Earth Wednesday after its parachute failed to open. A pair of helicopters ...

Scroll down for video An image ... model capsule then began its parachute deployment sequence. The model has a mass similar to that of the Orion capsule being developed for deep space missions ...