Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Starlight EST 9992
Fuel Your Passion for Adventure
Get set for an adrenaline-pumping journey with the Starlight, a classic rocket reimagined to take you back to the glory days of model rocketry! Built for those with a bit of experience, this rocket promises a thrilling ride that will leave you grinning from ear to ear.
Expertly Crafted: Balsa Fins for Precision and Power
The Starlight is all about skillful craftsmanship and attention to detail. Its balsa wood fins are carefully made to boost its performance to new heights. With a length of 18 inches and a diameter of 0.98 inches, the Starlight looks as sleek and powerful as it flies!
Power Choices: Engines that Send Your Adventure Sky High
From the A8-3 to the bigger C6-5, the Starlight is all set to take on different engines, giving you a variety of launching experiences. Each engine choice means a heart-pounding flight, reaching up to a mind-blowing 650 feet (198 meters), a show that'll have everyone watching in awe!
Gentle Return: A Parachute that Guides the Way
When it's time to come back down, the Starlight deploys its 15-inch parachute with style. Watch as it guides the rocket safely back to Earth, making sure it's a smooth and impressive descent. Weighing in at just 1.5 ounces, the Starlight is light yet strong, ready for action!
Simple Elegance: Honoring the Past with a Clean Look
The Starlight keeps things real with its clean design, no flashy stickers needed. Every inch of this rocket screams power and style, taking you back to the good old days while using the best tech of today!
Easy Launch: Porta Pad II and a 1/8” Launch Rod
Launching the Starlight is a breeze with a Porta Pad II and a 1/8” launch rod. This combo makes sure your liftoff is smooth and secure, setting the stage for an adventure you'll never forget!
Start Your Amazing Adventure with the Starlight
Unleash the spirit of model rocketry with the Starlight! Light that fire, aim for the stars, and feel the rush of flight like never before. Add this revamped classic to your collection and let the excitement begin! The sky's not the end; it's just the start!
Skill Level 2 Intermediate
Length: 18"(38.1cm)
Diameter: 0.98"(2.4cm)
Weight: 1.5oz(42.5g)
Laser Cut Balsa Fins
15" Parachute Recovery
1/8" Launch Rod is needed
Recommended Engines :
Estes: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, - 650'(198m)
Quest Q-Jet: A3-4FJ, B4-4FJ, B6-4W, C12-8FJ, C18-8W, D16-8FJ, D20-8W
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
