Estes 2264 12-Inch Printed Parachute, Flying-Model-Rocket Recovery Attachment, Rocket Model Kit Accessories for Ages 10+

Product Description The Estes 12-Inch Printed Parachute is a must-have recovery accessory for any model-rocket enthusiast or STEM classroom. Designed for both beginner and advanced rocketeers, this durable and lightweight parachute ensures your rocket lands safely after every flight, allowing for multiple relaunches and continued experimentation. With its printed pattern and bright color scheme for enhanced visibility, it’s easy to spot during descent and retrieval.This parachute features preassembled shroud lines and a sturdy plastic canopy for quick attachment to your rocket nose-cone anchor. Compatible with a wide range of Estes model-rocket kits, it supports flights up to standard and mid-power engine levels. It reduces impact on landing to help preserve the rocket body and fins, extending your rocket’s life and supporting long-term STEM learning. Always follow the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code during rocket kit operations.Estes rocket kits are built from the highest-quality components and designed around the unforgettable experience of pressing “launch.” Our hobby and STEM educational science products range across all skill levels, interests, and power levels. Unleash the space dreamer and science enthusiast in you with an Estes model rocket! From the Manufacturer Estes 12 inches Parachute.

• RECOVERY PARACHUTE FOR MODEL-ROCKET KITS: Estes rocket model kits can perform high-flying feats, and our 12-Inch Printed Parachute makes reliable recovery possible. This replacement parachute includes preassembled shroud lines and a durable canopy for easy attachment to your model rocket, ensuring safe descent and reuse after every flight.
• DURABLE & LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN: Made from tough, thin plastic, our Printed Parachute is crafted to open smoothly. Its compact 12-inch diameter is designed to fit smaller rocket airframes, while its high-contrast pattern enhances visibility during descent and recovery. With this accessory, you can easily track and retrieve your rocket after launch for continued outdoor experiments and STEM educational activities.
• IMPORTANT LAUNCH NECESSITY: Whether you’re working with a beginner model-rocket-building kit or an advanced-level replica, the Estes 12-Inch Printed Parachute belongs in every rocket-building kit. This durable accessory supports rocket recovery, minimizes landing impact, and allows you to relaunch your rocket for multiple experiments and performance tests.
• SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket launch accessories are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
• WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits and displays designed for an unforgettable aerospace experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
• Rocket Accessory
• Pre-assembled
• 12 inches length
• Just attach and launch
• Required for most rockets