Estes
3240 Prospector Beginner Model-Rocket Kit
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Description
- BEGINNER MODEL-ROCKET-BUILDING KIT: The Estes Prospector launch set offers kids ages 10+ and rocketeer enthusiasts a hands-on introduction to aerospace and physics. It includes rocket parts, design decals, recovery parachute, launch system, and instructions. Each model requires Estes rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 1,000 FT.: The Prospector model rocket features a durable body design that demonstrates aerodynamic principles and can reach a projected altitude of using an Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It can reach a projected altitude of 1,000 ft. (305 m) using a C6-5 Estes rocket engine (sold separately). It is compatible with 1/2A6-2, A8-3 and B6-4 rocket engines.
- READY TO ASSEMBLE: Each beginner rocket kit can be completed in approximately 1 hour or less. Then pair it with the included Estes Porta-Pad II Pad and Electron Beam Controller.
- 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!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits and displays designed for an unforgettable aerospace experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
Estes
Model
3240
Color
Yellow
Size
14 x 16.25 x 41.3 cm
Height
35.6 cm
Length
35.6 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Weight
0.11 kg
Shipping & Delivery
Your order is shipped from the USA and delivered to your door in South Africa in 10–20 working days. All items are fully tracked.
Returns & Exchanges
We offer a 30-day return window. If something isn't right, contact our support team and we'll make it right.