Estes Flying Model Rocket Starter Kit Journey 1441
We invite you to take a Journey! Be a rocketeer and experience the wonder of creativity, innovation and exploration with your own craft. This classically-designed, beginner skill level rocket will thrill every time you launch it into the blue. Powered by Estes model rocket engines (sold separately), the Journey can soar up to 1100 feet. The Journey’s pre-colored parts and easy self-stick decal make this launch set a perfect choice for novice modelers.
Do you marvel at humankind’s achievements in space as we here at Estes do? When you look at the moon, do you wonder at the ingenuity that took man there? Even now, NASA continues to push past the it-can-never-be-done limits with their In Sight Mission, whose aim is to explore, for the first time, the deep interior of Mars. Thrilling stuff!
We invite you to take this Journey! Be a rocketeer and experience that wonder with your own craft. This classically-designed, beginner skill level rocket will thrill every time you launch it into the blue. Powered by Estes model rocket engines (sold separately), the Journey can soar up to 1100 feet. The Journey’s pre-colored parts and easy self-stick decal make this launch set a perfect choice for novice modelers.
1 Beginner
Length: 19.3 in. (49 cm)
Diameter: 0.98 in. (25 mm)
Estimated Weight: 1.8 oz. (51 g)
Plastic Fins and Nose Cone
Self-stick Decals
12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute Recovery
1/8" Launch Lug
Estimated Assembly Time 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included)
Recommended Engines: A8-3 (First Flight), B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7
Projected Max Altitude: 1100 ft. (335 m)
This includes the Launch Controller and Launch Pad
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
E2X Easy to Assemble
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
