The burn just before impact is very short. It is designed to ensure there are no injuries, but not to make the landing feather soft. I don't know what the tec

The burn just before impact is very short. It is designed to ensure there are no injuries, but not to make the landing feather soft. I don't know what the technical restrictions are that motivate this, but I'm sure the design choice is deliberate; the Soyuz landing is very similar. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-l7MM9yoxII&feature=youtu.be&t=17m38s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-l7MM9yoxII&feature=youtu.be...