NASA - Adaptable, Deployable Entry Placement Technology (ADEPT)

NASA - Adaptable, Deployable Entry Placement Technology (ADEPT)

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The ADEPT concept is a mechanically deployable semi-rigid aeroshell entry system capable of achieving low ballistic coefficient during entry suitable for a variety of planetary or earth return missions. Also, It will increase drag when open.
Provided for two sizes (2.5 and 5).