A parachute airlock, often abbreviated to airlock, is a safety mechanism built into some parachute models which helps them resist losing their shape while...

brewing, are a type of airlock which allow gases to escape the fermentation vessel while keeping air out. Parachute airlocks are necessary because airfoil...

A parachute is a device used to slow the motion of an object through an atmosphere by creating drag or, in a ram-air parachute, aerodynamic lift. A major...

pressure. Airlock or air lock may also refer to: Air lock, an obstruction of liquid flow in pipes Airlock (parachute), a safety device Airlock (band), a...

originally installed with an internal airlock in the mid-deck. The internal airlock was installed as an external airlock in the payload bay on Discovery, Atlantis...

Voskhod 2 airlock is depressurised by Leonov. 08:32:54 GMT: Leonov opens the Voskhod 2 airlock hatch. 08:34:51 GMT: EVA start – Leonov leaves airlock. 08:47:00...

living on Mars. Video of Perseverance's parachute deployment and powered landing sequence Perseverance parachute descent over the Jezero crater photographed...

Force. In addition, he has performed more than 300 parachute jumps as an Instructor of General Parachute Training. Padalka also worked as an engineer-ecologist...

on the Voskhod 2 mission, as it involved an EVA and used an inflatable airlock. This allowed cosmonaut Alexei Leonov to exit and re-enter the craft. It...

Orlan spacesuits while getting prepared and the Pirs docking compartment airlock had to be repressurized. Once the valves were set correctly, Korzun reported...