Explore the Estes Prospector Model Rocket at MegaHobby. This model rocket kit offers a construction or collecting project for your model rocketry hobby.
Product features and specifications
The Estes Prospector model rocket is the perfect introduction to the thrilling world of rocketry, designed for builders ages 10 and up. With an easy-to-assemble design and beginner-friendly construction, this rocket is ideal for STEM education, hobbyists, and first-time rocketeers.
The Prospector delivers a high-powered launch experience, soaring up to 1,000 feet (305 meters) in the sky. Its durable body tube, precision-molded fins, and reliable engine compatibility make it a standout choice for anyone looking to experience the excitement of model rocketry.
Built for both performance and safety, the Prospector features a smooth parachute recovery system that ensures a controlled descent and easy retrieval after each flight. The bright yellow and black design makes it visually striking, while its compatibility with Estes A8-3, B6-4, and C6-5 engines allows for customizable flight experiences.
Whether launching in a large open field for fun or using it as an educational tool to explore physics and aerodynamics, the Prospector offers a safe, exciting, and rewarding rocketry adventure for all ages!
Plan the complete rocketry project
Review the build requirements and supplied contents before starting. Check the instructions for the exact recommended engine, compatible launch equipment and any recovery supplies needed. A kit, launch set and starter set can contain different equipment; only items specifically listed are included.
Published altitude figures are estimates under the stated conditions, not guaranteed flight results. Follow the supplied instructions and appropriate model rocketry safety guidance when preparing and flying the completed model.
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