Red Nova Rocket Kit Skill Level 2
$23.99
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Red Nova Rocket Kit Skill Level 2
$23.99
Max Altitude
Reaches Up To 800 Feet
Skill Level 2
Intermediate Model Rocket Build
D Engine Power
High Altitude Flight Performance
Parachute Recovery
Colorful Pre Assembled Parachute
Laser Cut Fins
Precision Cut Wood Fins
Scale Decals
Impressive Waterslide Graphic Decals
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Reach New HeightsExperience Thrilling High Altitude Launches
The Red Nova Rocket Kit is an impressive Skill Level 2 model rocket designed to reach thrilling altitudes up to 800 feet. Featuring a sleek four-fin design and reliable D engine power, this Estes model rocket delivers exceptional flight performance for rocketry enthusiasts.
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Take your model rocketry hobby to the next level with the Red Nova Rocket Kit. Standing 21.6 inches tall, this high-flying model rocket kit features precision laser-cut wood fins, a high-quality body tube, and a durable plastic nose cone. The included 15-inch pre-assembled parachute ensures reliable recovery after reaching peak altitude. Perfect for intermediate builders, this kit includes striking waterslide decals to make your rocket look as amazing as it performs.
Technical SpecificationsKey Dimensions and Launch Parameters
Completion Level
Unassembled Kit
Recommended Engines
C11-3, D12-5, D12-7, C6-3 w/Engine Adapter
Projected Max Altitude
800 ft. (244 m) (altitude)
Recovery System
15 in. (38.1 cm) Parachute (parachute)
Length
21.6 in. (54.9 cm) (ruler)
Diameter
1.64 in. (42 mm) (circle)
Estimated Weight
3 oz. (85 g) (weight)
Estimated Assembly Time
4 Hours
Fin Materials
Laser cut wood
Decal Type
Waterslide
Launch System
Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller
Launch Rod Size
3/16" Maxi Rod (shaft)
Age Recommendation
10+ with adult supervision for under 12
High Performance FeaturesEngineered for Spectacular Rocket Launches
Skill LevelSkill Level 2 intermediate build
Max AltitudeReaches up to 800 feet
Motor CompatibilityPowered by D engines and select C engines
Fin ConstructionPrecision laser-cut wood fins for stability
Recovery SystemPre-assembled 15-inch colorful parachute
Body QualityDurable high-quality body tube and plastic nose cone
Visual StylingIncludes impressive waterslide decals
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What skill level is required for the Red Nova Rocket Kit?
The Red Nova Rocket Kit is rated Skill Level 2, making it perfect for intermediate model rocketeers who have basic craft skills such as gluing, sanding, and painting.
What engines are recommended for the Red Nova Rocket Kit?
Recommended engines for the Red Nova Rocket Kit include C11-3, D12-5, and D12-7 engines, as well as C6-3 engines when using a compatible engine adapter.
How high can the Red Nova Rocket Kit fly?
When powered by a D engine, the Red Nova Rocket Kit can reach projected maximum altitudes of up to 800 feet (244 meters).
What additional items are needed to complete and launch the Red Nova Rocket Kit?
To build the Red Nova Rocket Kit, you will need basic construction supplies such as carpenter's glue, sandpaper, hobby knife, primer, and paint. For launching, an Estes Porta-Pad II, Electron Beam Launch Controller, 3/16" Maxi Rod, model rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and 4 AA batteries are required.