Technology & Science: Parachute flaps in the Martian breeze

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Parachute flaps in the Martian breeze Apr 4th 2013, 03:03 NASA's Curiosity and Opportunity rovers aren't the only human-made objects that have been on the move on Mars: The Red Planet's winds have set Curiosity's discarded parachute rolling around on the surface, as seen in a series of images captured by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter over the course of five months.The 65-foot-wide (20-meter-wide) parachute and the rover's protective backshell were thro... Media files: 1C6763535-130403-coslog-chute2-435p.standard.jpg

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