NASA’s Mars 2020 Supersonic Parachute: Test Flight #1 (video)

AWESOME launch and on-board sounding rocket HD video:

[video=youtube;mTAbj8aRVvg]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTAbj8aRVvg[/video]

The answer to this question is obvious without even viewing this - valid, relevant data remains VALID, RELEVANT DATA - but it's still interesting info:

[video=youtube;ohDu7sKrqlw]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohDu7sKrqlw[/video]

1968 test:

[video=youtube;0f1XFZZ-g_U]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f1XFZZ-g_U[/video]

1969 test (fail):

[video=youtube;Gf1O6AkhBM0]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gf1O6AkhBM0[/video]