Estes 9716 Pro Series II Star Orbiter Model Rocket Kit, Intermediate Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+

Estes 9716 Pro Series II Star Orbiter Model Rocket Kit, Intermediate Flying-Rocket-Model Kit for Ages 10+

• INTERMEDIATE MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: The Star Orbiter Rocket-Building Kit offers a rewarding challenge for kids ages 10+ and rocketeer enthusiasts with intermediate building and launching skills. This Pro Series II model-rocket kit includes a body tube, precision-cut fins, a molded nose cone, a recovery parachute, and self-stick decals. It requires Estes rocket engines, Starters, Pro Series II Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and 6 C 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
• SOARS UP TO 1,800 FT.: Our Star Orbiter rocket model features a quick-release motor-retention system and an impressive design that’s crafted for altitude and durability. It is capable of reaching a maximum projected altitude of 1,800 ft. (549 m) using an Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is compatible with the Estes E16-6 and F15-8 rocket engines as well as the D12-3 and E12-4 Estes engines if you are using a Pro Series II 29-millimeter Motor-Retainer Set engine adapter (sold separately).
• READY TO ASSEMBLE: Rocket building inspires creativity and a passion for science and outer space! Our intermediate-level rocket kit comes ready to build and requires approximately 1 hour of assembly time. Pair it with the Estes Porta-Pad E Launch Pad and Pro Series II Launch Controller (sold separately) for a professional-grade STEM educational activity and a successful high-altitude blastoff.
• SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket 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 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.

Star Orbiter flying 9716 rocket kit for hours of outdoor fun in the sun with friends and family. Build and play or add to a collection.