3240 Prospector Beginner Model-Rocket Kit

Key features

• BEGINNER MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: The Estes Prospector launch set offers kids ages 10+ and rocketeer enthusiasts a hands-on introduction to aerospace and physics. It includes rocket parts, design decals, recovery parachute, launch system, and instructions. Each model requires Estes rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries (sold separately).
• SOARS UP TO 1,000 FT.: The Prospector model rocket features a durable body design that demonstrates aerodynamic principles and can reach a projected altitude of using an Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It can reach a projected altitude of 1,000 ft. (305 m) using a C6-5 Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is compatible with 1/2A6-2, A8-3 and B6-4 rocket engines.
• READY TO ASSEMBLE: Each beginner rocket kit can be completed in approximately 1 hour or less. Then pair it with the included Estes Porta-Pad II Pad and Electron Beam Controller.
• 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.

The Estes Prospector Rocket Kit brings aerospace excitement to your backyard! Designed for beginner-level rocketeers, this STEM rocket-building kit provides a hands-on introduction to engineering, science, and creativity. The Prospector features a sturdy body tube, precision-molded fins, and a recovery parachute for safe and repeatable flights. Customize your rocket with decals and paint to make it your own before launching it sky-high. This model rocket can soar up to 1,000 ft. with Estes rocket engines (sold separately).

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