Estes 15" Printed Parachute – Balanced Recovery Performance
Ensure smooth and reliable landings with the Estes 15" Printed Parachute. Designed for mid-sized model rockets, this preassembled recovery system provides the perfect balance between descent speed and drift distance, helping protect your rocket while maintaining stable performance.
Key Features
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15-inch (38 cm) diameter ideal for mid-size rockets
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Preassembled design – ready to use right out of the package
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Two-color printed canopy for high visibility during descent
- Provides controlled and stable landings
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Attached shroud lines for easy installation
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Reusable and durable construction for repeated launches

What’s Included
- 1 × 15" printed parachute (preassembled with shroud lines)
Specifications
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Diameter: 15 in (38 cm)
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Type: Recovery parachute
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Assembly: Preassembled
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Compatibility: Mid-size model rockets
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Material: Lightweight plastic canopy
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Design: Two-color printed canopy
Applications
- Model rocket recovery systems
- Replacement parachute for damaged or worn chutes
- STEM rocketry kits and experiments
- Medium-weight rocket launches
Important Notes
- Ideal size when a 12" parachute is too small and 18" is too large
- Ensure proper packing before launch for reliable deployment
- Use recovery wadding to protect parachute from heat damage