Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Kerbal Rocket & Jeb EST 9726
Step into the world of space exploration with the Kerbal Rocket & Jeb—an Estes model rocket kit that brings the wildly popular Kerbal Space Program video game into the real world! Perfect for fans of space and model rockets alike, this kit captures the thrilling adventures of Kerbal Space Program's fearless, green astronaut, Jebediah "Jeb" Kerman. With over 4.3 million copies sold, Kerbal Space Program has captured hearts worldwide by simulating the challenges and excitement of space exploration with a unique blend of humor and realism! Now, you can bring a part of that excitement to life with this collectible, launchable model rocket!
Meet Jeb Kerman: The Bold, Green Astronaut
Jeb Kerman is one of the most beloved characters in Kerbal Space Program, celebrated for his fearless, adventure-loving spirit. No matter how risky the mission or daunting the challenge, Jeb is always the first to jump into the pilot’s seat with his trademark grin. While other Kerbals might look nervous as they rocket into the unknown, Jeb’s calm confidence shines through, making him the perfect mascot for Kerbal Space Program’s mix of science, humor, and thrilling discovery. He’s the ultimate space daredevil—ready to explore planets, moons, and beyond!
A Fun, Easy-to-Build Rocket Kit
The Kerbal Rocket & Jeb is designed for an Intermediate skill level and features a snap-together model rocket inspired by Jeb’s adventures in the game. The kit also includes a collectible Jeb figurine, bringing the fearless Kerbal character right to your launchpad! With bright decals and simple instructions, this kit makes for an enjoyable build experience that will appeal to Kerbal Space Program fans of all ages!
Take Jeb on His Next Epic Journey
Once assembled, this rocket is ready to launch on its next great adventure. Using the recommended Porta-Pad II launch pad, you can send your Kerbal Rocket up to 375 feet in the air! The rocket is equipped with a 15-inch parachute recovery system, ensuring a smooth and safe descent and allowing you to reuse the rocket for more thrilling flights!
Bring the Kerbal Universe to Life
With vibrant packaging, an eye-catching display box, and fun details inspired by Kerbal Space Program, the Kerbal Rocket & Jeb is as fun to showcase as it is to fly! Whether you're a fan of model rockets, space exploration, or the goofy yet determined Kerbals, this rocket kit offers a unique, playful experience that connects you to the Kerbal Space Program universe in a whole new way! Get ready to launch, learn, and laugh with Jeb as he takes to the skies right from your backyard!
Skill Level 2 Intermediate
Length: 19.3"(49cm)
Diameter: 1.64"(41mm)
Weight: 3.5oz(99g)
Plastic Molded Fins
Pre Colored Parts
Parachute Recovery 15"
Needed to Build (sold separately) eBond Glue, Ruler, Hobby Knife, Plastic Cement
Recommended Engines : C5-3, C6-3 -350'(107m)
Quest Q-Jet: C12-4FJ, C18-4W, D16-6FJ, D20-6W
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code
