Silicon Web🆇 on Instagram: "This video shows how a parachute opens after ejection to slow down a rapid fall. When the person is released into the air, gravity pulls them downward at high speed. At this moment, a small pilot chute opens first and catches the air. The pilot chute then pulls out the main parachute from its container. As the main canopy opens, air rushes inside and creates strong air resistance. This resistance drastically reduces the falling speed and stabilizes the person's body

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