Estes 2452 Athena Rocket-Building Kit, Prebuilt Beginner Flying-Rocket Model Kit for Ages 10+, Blue

BEGINNER MODEL ROCKET SET: The Estes Athena model rocket gives kids ages 10+ and beginners an easy way to experience real rocket launches with no building required! This ready-to-fly model rocket kit includes a fully prepared rocket with a parachute. This rocket requires Estes rocket engines, a launch pad system, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries (sold separately) for launch use.

SOARS UP TO 1,125 FT.: Our high-flying Athena rocket features a bright 12-inch parachute for safe recovery and soars up to a projected altitude of 1,125 ft. (343 m) with a C6-7 engine (sold separately). It is also compatible with the A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, and C6-5 rocket engines.

READY TO FLY: Rocket-building kits are creative, educational gift ideas for Christmas or special-occasion surprises! This beginner-friendly Athena rocket comes fully assembled and just takes 15 minutes of preparation time. This model pairs with the Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) for blastoff.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!

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!

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.