Robert Goddard Rocket Model Rocket Kit Overview: Step back to the moment that launched the space age with the Robert Goddard Rocket. Inspired by the historic 1926 rocket that changed the future of flight, this 1/5 scale model invites you to build, launch, and experience the origins of modern rocketry firsthand. From the thrill of countdown to a smooth climb reaching up to 250 feet, every launch feels special. With reliable parachute recovery and a striking design that stands tall on the launch pad, this rocket delivers an unforgettable first flight and a build that leaves you eager for the next launch. The Robert Goddard Rocket celebrates the breakthrough that launched the space age. Inspired by Robert Goddard's historic 1926 rocket, this 1/5 scale model captures the bold simplicity of an invention that forever changed science, engineering, and exploration. Building this rocket is more than putting parts together. It is a hands on connection to curiosity, experimentation, and the moment humanity first proved that reaching space was possible. This kit delivers a build experience that feels rewarding without being intimidating, making it a great choice for both first time rocketeers and seasoned hobbyists. Molded plastic fins provide durability and precise alignment, helping ensure a clean, confident build from the very first step. Once completed, the tall and slender profile stands out on the launch pad. Every countdown feels exciting as the rocket draws attention and anticipation before liftoff. Designed to fly on A series engines, the Robert Goddard Rocket launches smoothly and climbs straight to altitudes of up to 250 feet. The moment of liftoff delivers that unmistakable rush that makes rocketry so addictive. At apogee, the 12 inch parachute deploys for gentle, reliable recoveries, making it easy to reset and fly again. It is the kind of rocket that turns one successful launch into an entire afternoon of flying. This rocket is perfect for anyone who loves space history, hands on projects, or trying something new and unforgettable. It appeals to curious minds, families launching together, and anyone looking for a gift that feels thoughtful and inspiring. Build it, launch it, and experience the thrill of standing at the starting point of modern rocketry. In The Box: (1) Robert Goddard Rocket Model Rocket Kit Needed to Complete: (1) Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad (1) Electron Beam Launch Controller (1) Pack of Recommended Engines (1) Pack of Starters (1) Pack of Recovery Wadding (4) AA Batteries Features: Skill Level: Intermediate Recommended Engines: A3-2T, A10-3T Projected Altitude: 250 ft. (76 m) Technical Details: Manufacturer #: 664 Product Length: 23.9" (607 mm) Product Weight: 2 oz. (56.7 g) Product Width: 0.98" (25 mm)
