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Estes ESAM-58™ Model Rocket Kit #0661

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Estes ESAM-58 Model Rocket Kit #0661 is an advanced traditional build with laser-cut plywood fins and an 18-inch parachute. Assembly, finishing and launch supplies are separate. Launch readinessApproved motors: B6-4 and C6-5 Launch rod: 3/16 inch...

Model rocket details

Included items and launch supplies

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for compatible motors and launch equipment.

Product type
Individual rocket kit
Skill level
Advanced
Build type
Traditional precision build with laser-cut plywood fins
Separate launch system
Required
Recommended first motor
B6-4
Motor diameter
18 mm
Approved motor classes
B, C
Recovery
18 in. (45.7 cm) parachute
Launch rod
3/16 in. (4.78 mm) Maxi launch rod
Manufacturer-stated maximum
Up to 800 ft under appropriate conditions
Field guidance
Official instructions specify a large field at least 500 ft square
Age guidance
Ages 10+; adult supervision recommended for rocketeers under 12

Recommended motors

B6-4, C6-5

Use the complete motor designation recommended for your rocket. Motor diameter, class and delay must match.

Included

  • ESAM-58 rocket kit
  • Laser-cut plywood fins
  • 18-inch parachute
  • Manufacturer instructions

You will also need

  • Exact approved model rocket engine
  • Starter and plug
  • Recovery wadding
  • Porta-Pad II or exact compatible launch pad with 3/16-inch rod
  • Electron Beam or exact compatible launch controller
  • Four AA alkaline batteries
  • Suitable launch field and adult supervision
Tools and building supplies
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • Ruler
  • Fine sandpaper
  • Yellow glue
  • Hobby knife
  • Masking tape
  • White primer
  • Red and gray paint
  • Clear coat optional
  • Plastic cement
  • Clear tape
Assembly
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Product details

Estes ESAM-58 Model Rocket Kit #0661 is an advanced traditional build with laser-cut plywood fins and an 18-inch parachute. Assembly, finishing and launch supplies are separate.

Launch readiness

  • Approved motors: B6-4 and C6-5
  • Launch rod: 3/16 inch Maxi rod
  • Recovery: 18-inch parachute
  • Manufacturer-stated maximum: up to 800 feet under appropriate conditions

Still required

A Porta-Pad II or exact-compatible pad fitted with the required 3/16-inch rod, compatible controller, exact motor, starter, recovery wadding, four AA batteries and full build/finishing supplies are required.

Specifications are listed alongside the product details above.

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Model rocket details

Included items and launch supplies

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for compatible motors and launch equipment.

Product type
Individual rocket kit
Skill level
Advanced
Build type
Traditional precision build with laser-cut plywood fins
Separate launch system
Required
Recommended first motor
B6-4
Motor diameter
18 mm
Approved motor classes
B, C
Recovery
18 in. (45.7 cm) parachute
Launch rod
3/16 in. (4.78 mm) Maxi launch rod
Manufacturer-stated maximum
Up to 800 ft under appropriate conditions
Field guidance
Official instructions specify a large field at least 500 ft square
Age guidance
Ages 10+; adult supervision recommended for rocketeers under 12

Recommended motors

B6-4, C6-5

Use the complete motor designation recommended for your rocket. Motor diameter, class and delay must match.

Included

  • ESAM-58 rocket kit
  • Laser-cut plywood fins
  • 18-inch parachute
  • Manufacturer instructions

You will also need

  • Exact approved model rocket engine
  • Starter and plug
  • Recovery wadding
  • Porta-Pad II or exact compatible launch pad with 3/16-inch rod
  • Electron Beam or exact compatible launch controller
  • Four AA alkaline batteries
  • Suitable launch field and adult supervision
Tools and building supplies
  • Scissors
  • Pencil
  • Ruler
  • Fine sandpaper
  • Yellow glue
  • Hobby knife
  • Masking tape
  • White primer
  • Red and gray paint
  • Clear coat optional
  • Plastic cement
  • Clear tape