Estes Blue Origin New Shepard Model Rocket (EST2198)
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Estes Blue Origin New Shepard Model Rocket (EST2198)
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Skill Level
Beginner Friendly Rocket Kit
Scale Model
Authentic 1/66 Scale Replica
Max Altitude
Flies Up To 400 Feet
Parachute Recovery
15 Inch Parachute Included
Engine Power
Flies On C5-3 Engines
Compact Size
10.34 Inches Overall Length
Spaceflight LegacyExperience Commercial Spaceflight At Scale
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard brings the excitement of modern commercial space exploration right to your launch site. This 1/66 scale model rocket accurately recreates the historic launch vehicle, capable of soaring up to 400 feet into the sky. Engineered for repeatable flight, this Estes rocket deploys a large recovery parachute to safely return to Earth time and time again.
Pioneering RocketryBuild and Fly Historic Scale Replica
Named in honor of pioneering astronaut Alan Shepard, the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard lets rocketry enthusiasts build and launch a detailed piece of aerospace history. Rated as a Skill Level 1 beginner kit, this flying model rocket offers an accessible assembly process ideal for beginners and scale modeling fans alike. Powered by recommended C5-3 or C6-3 engines, the Blue Origin New Shepard rocket ascends smoothly into the atmosphere before deploying a 15-inch parachute at apogee for a gentle, cloud-soft touchdown.
Technical SpecificationsDetailed Measurements and Flight Specs
Skill Level
1 Beginner
Scale
1/66
Length
10.34 in (26.3 cm) (ruler)
Diameter
1.78 in (45.2 mm) (circle)
Weight
4 oz (113.4 g) (scale)
Recovery System
15 in Parachute
Launch Lug
1/8 in
Recommended Engines
C5-3, C6-3
Projected Max Altitude
400 ft (122 m) (speedometer)
Rocket Kit HighlightsKey Features and Flight Capabilities
Skill LevelBeginner Level 1 easy assembly
Scale AccuracyDetailed 1/66 scale replica airframe
Max AltitudeReaches flight heights up to 400 feet
Safe RecoveryDeploys high-visibility 15-inch parachute
Engine OptionsCompatible with C5-3 and C6-3 rocket engines
Reusable DesignEngineered for repeated launches and recoveries
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What engines are recommended for the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard?
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard performs best when using standard Estes C5-3 or C6-3 model rocket engines for safe and reliable flights up to 400 feet.
What scale is the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard?
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard is an authentic 1/66 scale model replica of the real Blue Origin launch vehicle.
Is the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard is classified as a Skill Level 1 Beginner kit, making it simple to assemble and launch for first-time rocketeers.
How does the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard land after launch?
After reaching peak altitude, the capsule deploys an included 15-inch parachute, allowing the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Blue Origin New Shepard to gently drift back down for reusable launches.
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