# mid-air retrieval

> recovery of a reentered spacecraft using an aircraft to catch it while under parachute

**Wikidata**: [Q6840854](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6840854)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mid-air_retrieval)  
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