Estes Estes 7284 Starship Octavius rocket kit Beginner

Super streamlined and stealthy, the Starship Octavius is built to protect our solar system and the fringes of deedp space. Perfect for entry-level rocketeers, this beginner level flying model rocket kit can easily be snapped together in 15 minutes or less. When completed, this rocket will stand a full 20 inches tall. Complete with one of our sci-fi plastic molded nose cones and self-stick decals, once finished the Starship Octavius slick jet-fighter look will garner attention on and off the flying field. Launched from our standard launch pad, this rocket has a range of engine options that will allow this sleek sports rocket to reach 1100 feet in the lower earths atmo sphere .
WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad with a 1/8 inch launch rod and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included).
Recommended Engines
A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
Projected Max Altitude
1100 ft. (335 m)
Recovery
12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute
Length
20 in. (50.8 cm)
Diameter
.98 in. (25 mm)
Estimated Weight
1.5 oz. (42.5 g)
Estimated Assembly Time
15 Minutes (painting and glue drying time not included)

• BUILD and launch your own high-flying model rocket! There’s no thrill quite like launching a model rocket, watching it streak skyward, reach peak altitude, and then return gently to earth. When you build them, the thrill is even better. Thanks to Estes model rocketry, kids can explore the wondrous world of science while experimenting with different combinations of rockets, engines and accessories to better understand how rockets reach outer space.
• SKILL LEVEL: The Illusion is a great Beginner level kit. You won’t waste any time getting this no-glue, snap-together beauty on the pad. Insert the engine into the threaded engine mount, prep the parachute for ejection, and you’re ready to fly!
• RECOMMENDED ENGINES: B4-2, B6-2, B6-4, C6-5 PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 1100 ft. (335m)
• ESTIMATED ASSEMBLY TIME: 15 Minutes
• LAUNCH SYSTEM: Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller. AGES: Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.