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[i]The significant new concepts that were proven in the Gemini Program for operational landing of a spacecraft include: [list=1][*]the tandem pilot/drogue parachute method of deploying a main landing parachute, and [*]attenuation of the landing shock by positioning the space-craft, thus eliminating the need for built-in shock absorption equipment.[/i][/list]
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