Athena H Rocket
$79.99
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Athena H Rocket
$79.99
Skill Level
Pro Level Build Challenge
Peak Altitude
Soars Up to 1200 Feet
Engine Power
Fits 29mm D E F Engines
Recovery System
Includes 24 Inch Nylon Parachute
Scale Replica
Detailed 1 to 18 Scale
Impressive Size
Measures 33 Point 75 Inches
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Historic High-Altitude FlightExperience Expert Level Scale Rocketry
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H delivers an expert-level rocketry challenge inspired by the historic ABRES ballistic reentry program. Capable of reaching soaring altitudes up to 1,200 feet, this high-performance model rocket kit is engineered for serious hobbyists who demand historic precision and powerful launches. Experience the thrill of launching a 1:18 scale replica that returns safely via an included 24-inch nylon parachute.
Iconic Sounding Rocket ReplicaPrecision Engineering for Advanced Builders
Step up your launch day adventures with the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H, a meticulous 1:18 scale reproduction of the iconic Athena H #3 sounding rocket. Designed for advanced rocketeers, this Pro Series II kit features molded plastic fins, high-quality body tubes, and authentic waterslide decals commemorating historical NASA testing flights. Powered by versatile 29mm engines from D through F impulse classes, the Estes Pro Athena H soars up to 1,200 feet before deploying a durable 24-inch nylon parachute recovery system for safe landings. Perfect as an exciting build project or a high-powered display piece, this scale model rocket brings the excitement of space exploration directly to your flying field.
Engineering SpecificationsTechnical Details and Rocket Dimensions
Skill Level
Pro
Completion Level
Unassembled Kit
Length
33.75 in (85.7 cm) (ruler)
Diameter
2.22 in (5.63 cm) (circle)
Weight
10.7 oz (304 g) (weight)
Scale
1:18
Recommended Engines
Estes D12-3, E12-4, E16-4, F15-4 / Aerotech E24-4C, F20-7W, F23-7FJ, F27-8R, F52-8C, F67-9W
Engine Mount Size
29mm
Recovery System
24 in Nylon Parachute
Fins
Molded Plastic
Launch Equipment Required
1/4 in Launch Rod or Rail Buttons
Key Kit HighlightsAdvanced Features for Ultimate Performance
Scale ReplicaAuthentic 1:18 scale design modeled after historic sounding rockets
High Altitude PerformanceSoars up to 1,200 feet with high-powered 29mm engines
Safe RecoveryIncludes a durable 24-inch nylon parachute recovery system
Detailed FinishFeatures historical St. Patrick's Day clover waterslide decals
Pro Build ChallengeComplex assembly tailored for experienced rocketeers
Sturdy ConstructionEquipped with precision molded plastic fins for steady flight
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What skill level is required for the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H?
The Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H is rated for Pro-level builders due to its complex assembly and high-powered 29mm engine compatibility.
What motors are recommended for the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H?
Recommended engines include Estes D12-3, E12-4, E16-4, F15-4, as well as Aerotech E24-4C, F20-7W, F23-7FJ, F27-8R, F52-8C, and F67-9W engines.
What launch equipment is needed to fly the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H?
You will need a standard high-power launch pad, controller, and a 1/4" launch rod (or launch rail buttons upgrade) along with compatible engines, igniters, and recovery wadding.
How high can the Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit Pro Athena H fly?
When launched with recommended E and F class 29mm engines, the rocket can reach altitudes up to 1,200 feet.