Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 4

Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 4

$38.99
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Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 4
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Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 4

$38.99
750 Ft Altitude Reaches impressive high altitudes
Skill Level 4 Master level craftsman kit
Parachute Recovery Includes 18 inch parachute
Laser Cut Wood Precision wooden fin parts
Alignment Jig Custom assembly building jig
Display Nozzle Removable engine display nozzle

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Part #: EST7253
SKU: 100023356
MFG: Estes
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Master Level RocketryChallenge Your Assembly Skill Today

The Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit is an advanced Skill Level 4 master model rocket designed for experienced builders seeking precision and high performance. Reaching heights up to 750 feet with recommended Estes engines, this stunning scale-style model rocket features a custom assembly jig and a detailed removable display nozzle for shelf display.

Ultimate Building ExperienceHigh Altitude Flight Meets Detail

Take your rocketry passion to new heights with the Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit. Crafted for rocketeers who demand precision, this Skill Level 4 model rocket challenges your craft skills with laser-cut wood fins, waterslide decals, and a custom alignment jig that ensures exact assembly. Whether launched into the sky on an Estes D or E engine or displayed proudly with its removable display engine nozzle, the Explorer Aquarius offers an unmatched building and flying experience for sci-fi and space exploration enthusiasts alike.

Technical SpecificationsFull Measurements and Features
Skill Level Level 4 Master
Length 21.8 in. (55.4 cm) (ruler)
Diameter 2.75 in. (70 mm) (circle)
Estimated Weight 4.2 oz. (119.1 g) (weight)
Fin Material Laser cut wood
Decal Type Waterslide
Recovery System 18 in. Parachute
Recommended Engines D12-3, D12-5, E12-4, E12-6
Projected Max Altitude 750 ft. (229 m) (speedometer)
Estimated Assembly Time 8 Hours
Launch System Porta-Pad II or Porta-Pad E and E Launch Controller
Launch Rod Size 3/16" Maxi Rod
Age Recommendation Ages 10+ with adult supervision for under 12
Key Rocket FeaturesEngineered For Peak Performance Today
Custom Alignment JigIncluded for perfect assembly alignment
Removable Display NozzleAuthentic engine look for display
High-Altitude FlightSoars up to 750 feet high
Laser-Cut FinsHigh-precision wooden fin assembly
Parachute Recovery18-inch parachute for safe landings
Skill Level 4Complex builder kit for experienced rocketeers
Waterslide DecalsDetailed scale graphics and markings
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What skill level is required for the Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit?

The Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit is a Skill Level 4 kit, designed for advanced and master-level model builders who have experience with intricate assembly and finishing.

What launch equipment and engines are needed to fly the Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit?

The Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit requires Estes D12-3, D12-5, E12-4, or E12-6 engines, recovery wadding, and an Estes Porta-Pad II or Porta-Pad E launch pad with a 3/16" Maxi Rod and E Launch Controller.

What tools and supplies are needed to assemble the Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit?

To build the Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit, you will need scissors, a pencil, ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, plastic cement, a hobby knife, masking tape, white primer, flat black, gloss white, and silver paint.

How high can the Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit fly?

The Explorer Aquarius Model Rocket Kit can reach projected maximum altitudes of up to 750 feet (229 meters) depending on the engine used.