Estes 1756 Bulk Pack of 12 Alpha Rocket-Building Kits, Intermediate Flying-Rocket Model Kits for Ages 10+

Brand: Estes

Color: Brown/A

Features:

• INTERMEDIATE MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KITS: The Alpha model-rocket bulk pack includes 12 fun-to-build model rocket kits designed for ages 10+. Each model kit includes rocket parts, an engine mount, design decals, a recovery parachute, and instructions. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
• SOARS UP TO 1,000 FT.: The Alpha model rocket features an aerodynamic design that teaches STEM principles and can reach up to 1,000 ft. (305 m) with a C6-7 Estes engine (sold separately). It’s also compatible with 1/2A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, and C6-5 rocket engines.
• READY TO ASSEMBLE: Rocket building kits are creative, educational gift ideas for Christmas or special-occasion surprises! This intermediate model rocket kit takes approximately 1 hour to assemble, includes decals, and pairs with the Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) for blastoff and lots of outdoor fun.
• 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!
• ESTES EDUCATION: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned, US-based company, we offer exciting and engaging STEM products for all interests, skills, and power levels.

Binding: Office Product

Release Date: 01-01-2019

model number: 1756

Part Number: 1756

Details: The Estes 1756 Alpha flying-model-rocket bulk pack sparks imagination and learning for children and hobbyists. This set includes 12 Alpha rocket kits with a classic design ideal for teaching rocket stability and STEM principles as part of engaging outdoor experiments. Designed for adults and kids ages 10+ (supervision recommended for ages under 12), this pack can help fuel an entire season of model building and rocket launching or educate a group of 12 rocketeers. Each of our model-building kits comes with reusable parts, including a nose cone, a body tube, a recovery parachute, and design components.

Perfect for families, friends, hobbyists, or aspiring rocketeers, the Alpha bulk pack offers hands-on experience in physics, engineering, and aerospace. It is especially ideal for helping kids explore the wondrous world of science and develop a better understanding of how rockets reach outer space using an engaging open-air activity. After an estimated assembly time of 1 hour per rocket (not including glue- and paint-drying time), these rockets will be ready for proud display or launch prep.

To build and launch each rocket, you will need scissors, a pencil, a ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, a hobby knife, masking tape, a compatible Estes model-rocket engine, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and any extra materials listed in the directions. Always follow the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code during operation.

Estes rocket kits are built from the highest-quality components and designed around the unforgettable experience of pressing “launch.” Our hobby and STEM educational products range across all skill levels, interests, and power levels. Unleash the space dreamer and science enthusiast in you with an Estes model rocket!

EAN: 0047776017566

Package Dimensions: 11.5 x 10.9 x 5.1 inches