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Estes Roto Rocket™ STEM Kit #0648

$76.99

Estes Roto Rocket STEM Kit #0648 is a beginner two-launch experiment package built around the Roto Rocket’s helicopter-style recovery system. The package combines the rocket, launch equipment, two different motors and two rotor-blade sets for comparing...

Model rocket details

Included items and launch supplies

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

Product type
Two-launch STEM rocket kit
Skill level
Beginner
Build type
Experimental molded-plastic build with interchangeable 3-degree and 6-degree rotor blades
Launch system
Included
Launch pad
Included
Launch controller
Included
Model rocket engines
Included
Recovery wadding
Included
Recommended first motor
C5-3
Motor diameter
18 mm
Approved motor classes
C
Recovery
Helicopter-style rotating-blade recovery plus 12 in. (30.5 cm) parachute
Launch rod
1/8 in. (3.18 mm)
Manufacturer-stated maximum
Up to 500 ft under appropriate conditions
Age guidance
Ages 10+; adult supervision recommended for rocketeers under 12

Recommended motors

C5-3, C6-3

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

Included

  • Roto Rocket kit
  • 3-degree rotor-blade set
  • 6-degree rotor-blade set
  • One C5-3 engine
  • One C6-3 engine
  • Porta-Pad II launch pad
  • Electron Beam launch controller
  • Starters, plugs and recovery supplies for two launches

You will also need

  • Four AA alkaline batteries
  • Yellow glue
  • Plastic cement
  • Pencil
  • Hobby knife
  • Suitable launch field and adult supervision
Tools and building supplies
  • Yellow glue
  • Plastic cement
  • Pencil
  • Hobby knife

Shipping: This package contains model rocket motors. A physical delivery address is required, and carrier, service or destination restrictions may apply.

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Product details

Estes Roto Rocket STEM Kit #0648 is a beginner two-launch experiment package built around the Roto Rocket’s helicopter-style recovery system. The package combines the rocket, launch equipment, two different motors and two rotor-blade sets for comparing flight behavior.

Package contents

  • Roto Rocket kit with 3-degree and 6-degree rotor-blade sets
  • One C5-3 engine and one C6-3 engine
  • Porta-Pad II launch pad
  • Electron Beam launch controller
  • Starters, plugs and recovery supplies for two compatible launches

Launch readiness

  • Approved motors: C5-3 and C6-3
  • Launch rod: 1/8 inch
  • Recovery: rotating helicopter blades plus a 12-inch parachute
  • Manufacturer-stated maximum: up to 500 feet under appropriate conditions

Yellow glue, plastic cement, pencil, hobby knife, four AA alkaline batteries, a suitable field and adult supervision are still 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
Two-launch STEM rocket kit
Skill level
Beginner
Build type
Experimental molded-plastic build with interchangeable 3-degree and 6-degree rotor blades
Launch system
Included
Launch pad
Included
Launch controller
Included
Model rocket engines
Included
Recovery wadding
Included
Recommended first motor
C5-3
Motor diameter
18 mm
Approved motor classes
C
Recovery
Helicopter-style rotating-blade recovery plus 12 in. (30.5 cm) parachute
Launch rod
1/8 in. (3.18 mm)
Manufacturer-stated maximum
Up to 500 ft under appropriate conditions
Age guidance
Ages 10+; adult supervision recommended for rocketeers under 12

Recommended motors

C5-3, C6-3

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

Included

  • Roto Rocket kit
  • 3-degree rotor-blade set
  • 6-degree rotor-blade set
  • One C5-3 engine
  • One C6-3 engine
  • Porta-Pad II launch pad
  • Electron Beam launch controller
  • Starters, plugs and recovery supplies for two launches

You will also need

  • Four AA alkaline batteries
  • Yellow glue
  • Plastic cement
  • Pencil
  • Hobby knife
  • Suitable launch field and adult supervision
Tools and building supplies
  • Yellow glue
  • Plastic cement
  • Pencil
  • Hobby knife

Shipping: This package contains model rocket motors. A physical delivery address is required, and carrier, service or destination restrictions may apply.