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NASA Gemini Paraglider Wing

NASA Gemini Paraglider Wing

The Gemini Paraglider Wing at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. This inflatable delta wing was part of a test program in the early sixties to develop a controllable system for landing two-astronaut Gemini capsules on land.
Galleries: Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, chantilly, delta wing, gemini, museum, nasa, nasm, national air and space museum, paraglider, smithsonian, steven f udvarhazy center, udvarhazy, virginia, wing
Photo Location: Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, Virginia
Photographer: Chad Cullen
Date of Photo: 06/29/2009
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D
Exposure Time: 1/100
F Number: 56/10
Original Dimensions: 2912×4368
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 38°54'40.81"N 77°26'34.98"W
Picture Number: 8773