Discovery - The Saturn mission's 'super chute'

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Discovery

The Saturn mission's 'super chute'The Saturn mission's 'super chute'

Released On: 20 Oct 1997

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A look at the parachute which will help the Cassini probe complete its mission to Saturn

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