Ever wonder what the view is like from 900 feet high? Well, wonder no more! The Estes Astrocam® flying model rocket allows you to to capture audio and video from a rocket in flight. The Estes Astrocam is a marvel of rocketry design combined with twenty-first century electronic miniaturization. It comes equipped with its own high-definition digital video camera and a specially engineered nosecone to house the camera during flight. The video footage is so clear and realistic, it’s almost like being there! WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Clear tape. (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.) WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH: Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included). Recommended Engines A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5 Projected Max Altitude 900 ft. (274 m) Recovery System 15 in. (38.1 cm) Parachute Length 20 in. (50.8 cm) Diameter 0.98 in. (25 mm) Estimated Weight 1.5 oz. (42.6 g) Estimated Assembly Time 30 Minutes Fin Materials Plastic Decal Type Self-stick Launch System Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller Launch Rod Size 1/8" Age Recommendation Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.
