Rocket Kit Overview: The Estes Mini Alpha Rocket Kit offers an exciting introduction to model rocketry, designed specifically for beginners. This scaled-down version of the classic Alpha model retains all the fun and charm while providing a streamlined, beginner-friendly experience. Using mini engines, the Mini Alpha achieves impressive heights, soaring up to six hundred ninety feet with the recommended A10-3T engine. Equipped with a streamer recovery system, the Mini Alpha ensures a safe and controlled descent, making it perfect for multiple launches. Its vibrant design and easy-to-use features make it an ideal choice for rocket enthusiasts of all ages, combining fun and education in one thrilling package. Note: Estes model rocketry is recommended for ages 10+, with adult supervision for those under 12 Features: Scaled-down version of the classic Estes Alpha rocket Uses mini engines for easy launches Streamer recovery system for controlled descent Beginner-friendly assembly and operation Specifications: Total Impulse: 1.25 N-sec Time Delay: 2 Seconds Max Lift Weight: 2.0 oz (57 g) Max Thrust: 8.30 Newtons (1.9 lbs) Thrust Duration: 0.30 Seconds Length: 1.75 in. (4.4 cm) Diameter: 13 mm Weight: 0.23 oz. (6.5 g) Includes: (1) Estes Mini Alpha Rocket Kit What You Need to Fly: Recovery Wadding Mini Launch Pad and Controller A10-3T Engines or 1/2A3-2T Engines
