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LOFTID’s Parachutes Have Deployed

Teams confirmed the ejectable data recorder jettisoned and have received GPS data on its location.  LOFTID’s parachutes are expected to have deployed, preparing LOFTID for splashdown in less than 10 minutes.

Author Jason CostaPosted on November 10, 2022Categories Goddard Space Flight Center, Joint Polar Satellite System-2, Kennedy Space Center, Langley Research Center, Launch Services Program, NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United Launch AllianceTags Atlas V, Bernard Kutter, JPSS-2, LOFTID, Low-Earth Orbit Flight Test of an Inflatable Decelerator, LSP, NOAA, Tech Demonstration, ULA, Vandenberg Space Force Base, Weather Satellite

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