Estes 1441 Journey Rocket-Building Kit, Beginner Flying-Rocket Model Kit for Ages 10+, Includes Launch Pad and Controller

The Estes Journey Launch Set lets beginner rocket builders blast off into creativity and imagination. Designed for hobbyists and kids ages 10+ (supervision recommended for ages under 12), this STEM kit soars up to 1,100 ft. with Estes rocket engines (sold separately). The model-building set includes a durable Porta-Pad II Launch Pad, an Electron Beam Launch Controller, and all rocket parts, including fins, a nose cone, a parachute, a shock cord, precolored pieces, and easy self-stick decals, making it perfect for novice rocketeers.Perfect for families, friends, space enthusiasts, or aspiring rocketeers, the Journey Launch Set offers hands-on experience in engineering and aerospace. It’s especially ideal for helping children explore the wondrous world of science and develop a better understanding of how rockets reach outer space through outdoor activities and experiments. After a quick assembly time of 1 hour (not including glue- and paint-drying time), the Journey rocket will be ready for display or blastoff.To build and launch this rocket, you will need fine sandpaper, plastic cement, masking tape, a compatible Estes model-rocket engine, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for the launch controller. 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 the “launch” button. 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!

• BEGINNER MODEL ROCKET LAUNCH SET: The Estes Journey Launch Set gives kids ages 10+ and beginner model rocket fans the excitement of an outer-space-like adventure. This kit includes rocket parts, decals, a launch pad, a launch controller, and a parachute. For launch, you’ll need rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries (sold separately).
• SOARS UP TO 1,100 FT.: The included Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller make it easy for kids and beginners to aim for the stars. The Journey rocket model reaches up to 1,100 ft. (335 m) with a C6-7 engine (sold separately). It’s also compatible with the Estes A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, and C6-5 rocket engines.
• EASY TO ASSEMBLE: Rocket building sparks creativity and a love for science and space. This beginner rocket kit takes about 1 hour to assemble and includes self-stick decals for a classic rocket look. This model is an engaging choice for outdoor fun and makes a great gift for kids who are interested in science.
• 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.