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#Découverte de l'année | Des entailles ds un parachute pour plus de stabilité? Une équipe de @polymtl.bsky.social s’est inspirée du kirigami pour concevoir un nouveau modèle de parachute.
https://www.quebecscience.qc.ca/sciences/les-10-decouvertes-de-2025/parachute-papier-art-japonais/
https://www.quebecscience.qc.ca/sciences/les-10-decouvertes-de-2025/parachute-papier-art-japonais/
January 16, 2026 at 1:00 PM
#Découverte de l'année | Des entailles ds un parachute pour plus de stabilité? Une équipe de @polymtl.bsky.social s’est inspirée du kirigami pour concevoir un nouveau modèle de parachute.
https://www.quebecscience.qc.ca/sciences/les-10-decouvertes-de-2025/parachute-papier-art-japonais/
https://www.quebecscience.qc.ca/sciences/les-10-decouvertes-de-2025/parachute-papier-art-japonais/
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Cutting a pattern into a flat disc can transform it into a parachute capable of carrying small payloads
go.nature.com/4nsKfA7
go.nature.com/4nsKfA7
Parachutes inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami
Cutting a pattern into a flat disc can transform it into a parachute capable of carrying small payloads, which might be used to deliver humanitarian aid
go.nature.com
October 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Cutting a pattern into a flat disc can transform it into a parachute capable of carrying small payloads
go.nature.com/4nsKfA7
go.nature.com/4nsKfA7
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A paper in Nature shows that parachute designs inspired by kirigami — the Japanese art of paper cutting to produce 3D designs — are stable and fall close to their target. These findings could simplify parachute manufacturing, reduce costs, and improve accuracy. go.nature.com/473OMmK 🧪
October 7, 2025 at 1:57 AM
A paper in Nature shows that parachute designs inspired by kirigami — the Japanese art of paper cutting to produce 3D designs — are stable and fall close to their target. These findings could simplify parachute manufacturing, reduce costs, and improve accuracy. go.nature.com/473OMmK 🧪