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Rocket Kits - Level 1
Estes Star Stryker Rocket Kit
NEW! Estes Star Stryker Rocket Kit
Explore the universe with the easy-to-build Star Stryker Rocket Kit! Capable of flying up to 1175 feet in the air, it features a 12” recovery chute and a full 1-year warranty. Requires engines, glue, paint, igniters, wadding, a Porta Pad II launch pad and a launch controller. Ages 10 and up. Adult supervision recommended.
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NEW! Estes Ricochet Rocket Kit
Soar up to 1,125 feet in the air with the Ricochet Rocket Kit from Estes! Features a 12” recovery chute and a full 1-year warranty. Requires engines, wadding, igniters, glue, paint, a Porta Pad II launch pad and a launch controller. Ages 10 and up. Adult supervision recommended.
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Rocket Starter Sets (Ready-to-Fly)
Estes U.S. Army Patriot RTF Starter Set
Estes U.S. Army Patriot RTF Starter Set
The Patriot RTF Starter Set looks just like the famous M-104 rocket used by the U.S. Army – and flies just as spectacularly! Includes two engines, 12” recovery chute, an Electron Beam controller and a Porta Pad II launch pad. Requires 4 “AA” batteries. Ages 10 & up. Adult supervision recommended.
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Rocket Kits - Level 3
NEW! Estes Renegade D Rocket Kit
This rebel rocket is the perfect space pirate vehicle. It will give you and your outlaw crew superb suborbital flights that pirates need to intercept space missions. This is truly a sleek, galactic-shaped, multi-fin beauty and a must-have for all model rocket enthusiasts.
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Rocket Starter Sets (Kit)
Estes Launchables Rocket Starter Set
Estes Launchables Rocket Starter Set
The Launchables is a complete starter set that includes the 12.1” Black Diamond and 21.5” Astron Outlaw rockets, plus supplies for two launches.
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Rocket Kits - Level 2
Estes Screaming Eagle Rocket Kit
The Screaming Eagle is a superbly detailed model with awesome markings that will be the envy of all rocketeers. It soars to 600 feet and returns via a parachute recovery system.
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Rocket Kits - Ready To Fly
Estes Puma RTF Rocket
Estes Puma RTF Rocket
The ready-to-fly Puma soars up to 800 feet high on Estes 13mm mini engines. Streamer recovery makes it easy to track the rocket’s path pack to your flying field. Length: 10.3 in. Weight: 0.4 oz. Recommended motors: 1/2A3-2T, 1/2A3-4T, A3-4T, A10-3T.
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Rocket Educators Packs
Estes Wizard Rocket Educator Pack
This 12-pack of high-performance rockets is an easy way to make science classes come alive, thanks to the Wizard’s ability to reach altitudes of up to 1500 feet! Each unassembled rocket features die-cut balsa fins, self-adhesive decals and a bright streamer for gentle landings. Individual rocket length: 12 in. Ages 10 & up.
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Rocket Engine Educator Packs
Estes B6-4 Rocket Engine Educator Pack (24)
Estes B6-4 Rocket Engine Educator Pack (24)
This pack of 24 B6-4 single stage model rocket engines is a great value. In this bulk package you get 24 B6-4 engines, 30 model rocket igniters, 24 igniter plugs and recovery wadding. Great for model rocket educators.
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Rocket Launch Pads
Estes E Rocket Launch Pad
This sturdy launch platform is used for launching Estes "E" size model rockets. Features include a large steel blast deflector, 3 piece adjustable launch rod and launch rod safety cap. Completes instructions with safety code also included.
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Skill Levels
1
2
3
4

You’ll find a Skill Level number assigned to every kit on www.rocketfun.com. This number tells you how much previous model rocketry experience is recommended in order to build and fly the kit successfully.
Beginners should choose Skill Level 1 rockets. Skill Level 2 kits are for experienced modelers. Advanced rocket fliers will find Skill Level 3 kits an exciting test of their abilities, while Skill Level 4 kits are recommended only for expert rocketeer's.
Once you’ve mastered a particular skill level, you’re ready to move on to the next one.


ModelRocket Safety Code
The National Association of Rocketry has developed a list of guidelines, that provide additional information about how to fly your model rockets safely and successfully.

National Association of Rocketry


Nose Cone
NOSE CONE:
Guides airflow around the rocket (streamlines).
Body Tube
BODY TUBE:
Main structural part (airframe), usually a strong paper tube.
Recovery System
RECOVERY SYSTEM:
Device for getting the rocket back safely and intact for repeat use
Wadding
WADDING:
Protects recovery system from hot ejection charge gasses.
Launch Lug
LAUNCH LUG:
Guides rocket straight off launcher.
Fins, Rocket Engine and Moter Mount
FINS:
Keep rocket traveling straight.
ROCKET ENGINE:
Safe, non-reusable device. A new engine is needed for each rocket flight.
ENGINE MOUNT:
Holds engine in place.