Payload leftovers were marooned in Earth orbit, specifically the spacecraft's lander ... possible that this might be the parachute that came out. Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket ...

"If it is true that this is the parachute that came out a long time ago in space, this would mean it is likely to burn up on reentry and will have no function in slowing down the spacecraft ...

Joe Kittinger:That's his parachute. Narrator ... built to withstand low pressure and extreme cold.' Art Thompson:The pressure capsule, the space capsule, what it does is the atmosphere is held ...