There was concern that the explosive charge that was supposed to deploy the chute was still live and could explode at any time, thus the caution. Bill -----Original Message----- Agreed with all of that. I watched the video also. I especially liked the first guy on the scene, carefully edging up to it, half crouching....I'm thinking....does the guy need a special suit to approach that thing that was just in space? (Too Much Star Trek!) Trisha