What size parachute is TOO BIG?

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What size parachute is TOO BIG?

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I just wanted to ask if there is like a max for parachute, like after what size does the parachute become TOO BIG to work correctly?

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Re: What size parachute is TOO BIG?

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whenever your parachute won't deploy at the peak of your launch anymore. it really depends on your rocket more than anything else
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