Estes 7287 Sidekick Rocket-Building Kit, Advanced Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+

Estes 7287 Sidekick Rocket-Building Kit, Advanced Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+

• ADVANCED MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: This dual-body, 2-part flyer kit allows ages 10+ and advanced rocket-building enthusiasts to create our powerful 7287 Sidekick rocket model for thrilling flights. It includes the rocket parts for each side, design decals, 2 recovery streamers, and instructions. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and 6 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
• SOARS UP TO 700 FT.: Our twin 7287 Sidekick model rocket features a 21.1-inch height and uses the combined thrust of 2 side-by-side engines to soar to a projected altitude of 700 ft. (213 m) on a B6-4 Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is also compatible with B4-2 rocket engines.
• READY TO ASSEMBLE: Our advanced rocket kit presents a rewarding challenge that requires advanced building skills and 2+ hours of assembly time. This 2-part flyer is connected with custom-cut cardstock body-tube joiners. Pair it with the Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Pro Series II Launch Controller (sold separately) for a successful launch.
• SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets 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 designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.