Estes Red Nova Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 2

Product Description

Estes Red Nova Model Rocket Kit, Skill Level 2

D Engine powered and a great four fin design rocket! The Red Nova stands 21.6 inches tall and can reach an altitude of 800 feet. Once again, a well designed kit and comes with the standard high quality parts Estes is known for! Precision laser cut wood fins. High quality body tube. Plastic nose cone. Colorful pre-assembled parachute. Impressive waterslide decals.

Features:

• Skill Level 2
• Laser cut Wood Fins, Waterslide Decal, 15 in (38.1 cm) Parachute Recovery
• Recommended Engines: D12-5 (First Launch), D12-7
• Requires 3/16th in. Maxi Launch Rod (ESTES PN 2244)

Specifications:

• Length: 21.6 in. (54.9 cm)
• Diameter: 1.64 in. (42 mm)
• Estimated Weight: 3 oz. (85 g)
• Projected Max Altitude: 800 ft. (244 m)

What you need to build:

• Scissors
• Pencil
• Ruler
• Fine sandpaper
• Carpenters glue
• Hobby Knife
• Masking Tape
• Primer (white)
• Paint (red, white)
• Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included

What you need to launch (sold separately): 

• Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller
• Estes Model Rocket Engines
• Starters
• Recovery Wadding

Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.

• Resources

  • Red Nova Manual