Description
Rocket Kit Overview:
Blast off in style with the Estes Orbitron™, a futuristic, sci-fi-inspired rocket that combines high-flying thrills, custom payload experiments, and eye-catching design for the ultimate rocketry adventure!
About the Orbitron™ Flying Model Rocket
Launch, Learn & Explore
The Estes Orbitron™ Flying Model Rocket Kit blends bold cyberpunk-inspired design with beginner-friendly construction, making it a standout for rocketeers of all levels. Featuring a sleek airframe, sharp graphics, and a transparent payload bay for custom experiments, it’s both visually striking and educational. Capable of soaring up to 950 feet with a D12-7 engine and compatible with multiple engine types, the Orbitron offers versatile launch experiences. Its 18-inch parachute ensures safe recovery, while easy assembly and durable materials make it perfect for classroom projects, STEM exploration, or exciting solo missions.
Features:
- Bold, futuristic design with cyberpunk style
- Transparent payload bay for experiments
- Flies up to 950 feet high
- Works with C11-3, D12-5, and D12-7 engines
- Easy to build for beginners
- Durable body for multiple launches
- Includes 18-inch parachute for safe recovery
- Great for STEM and science projects
Includes:
- (1) Orbitron™ Flying Model Rocket Kit
Needed for Launch:
- Porta-Pad® II Launch Pad and Electron Beam® Launch Controller
- 3/16" Two-Piece MAXI™ Launch Rod
- Recovery Wadding
- (C11-3 or D12-5) Engines
- Yellow Glue, Plastic Cement, Scissors
Specifications:
| Length | 26.2in (67cm) |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 1.64in (42mm) |
| Weight | 4.3oz. (122g) |
| Projected Max Altitude | 950ft. (290m) |
| Launch System | Porta-Pad II |
| Recovery System | 18in (45.7cm) Parachute |
*Tech Note: This product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.




