Experience the Excitement of Rocketry with the Estes Alpha III Rocket Bulk Pack!
Ignite your child's passion for science and engineering with the Estes Alpha III Rocket Bulk Pack. This incredible educational toy is designed specifically for children aged 10 and up, making it the perfect introduction to the world of model rocketry. The bulk pack includes 12 individual rocket kits, allowing groups of children to experience the thrill of building and launching their own rockets. With adult supervision recommended for those under 12, this kit is ideal for youth groups, clubs, and school activities.
Key Features:
The Estes Alpha III rocket kit is Easy to Assemble (E2X), requiring only simple gluing and taking less than an hour to complete. The kit includes all essential materials such as an orange plastic nose cone, a body tube, and a one-piece plastic tail fin unit. The self-stick decals provide a fun way for kids to personalize their rockets without the need for painting. Assembling the rockets not only fosters creativity but also enhances fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities.
Specifications:
For launching, additional equipment is required, including a launch controller and rocket engines, available separately. Recommended engines include 1/2A6-2, A8-3 (First Flight), A8-5, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7, ensuring varied flight experiences. The Estes Alpha III is not just a toy; it's a gateway to understanding the principles of aerodynamics and physics.
This model rocket kit is perfect for group activities, helping children learn teamwork and collaboration as they work together to build and launch their rockets. The reusable components, such as the cone and body tube, make it a sustainable option, while the single-use rocket engines and recovery wadding ensure that every launch is an exciting experience.
Estes, a trusted name in model rocketry since 1958, manufactures high-quality rocket kits and accessories. Based in Penrose, CO, they are committed to making learning fun. The Estes Alpha III Rocket Bulk Pack not only promotes STEM education but also provides countless hours of entertainment. Don't miss the chance to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers!
Get ready for liftoff and let the adventures begin with the Estes Alpha III Rocket Bulk Pack!
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Product FAQs
Q: What is included in the Estes-1751 Alpha III Rocket Bulk Pack?
Ans: The bulk pack includes 12 individual rocket kit packets, each containing materials and instructions necessary for assembly, such as a nose cone, body tube, tail fin unit, and self-stick decals.
Q: What is the recommended age for this rocket kit?
Ans: This rocket kit is recommended for children aged 10 years and older, with adult supervision advised for children under 12.
Q: What skill level is required to assemble the Alpha III rocket?
Ans: The Alpha III rocket is classified as Easy to Assemble (E2X), requiring simple gluing tasks and typically taking less than an hour to complete.
Q: What additional components are needed to launch the rocket?
Ans: To launch the rocket, you will need a launch controller, launch pad, model rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and glue, all of which are sold separately.
Q: What is the maximum altitude this rocket can reach?
Ans: The Estes-1751 Alpha III rocket can reach a projected maximum altitude of 1,100 feet (335 meters).
Q: Can this rocket kit be used for group activities?
Ans: Yes, the bulk pack is ideal for youth group activities such as clubs and schools, allowing multiple children to experience the fun of assembling and launching rockets together.
Q: What are the key features of the Estes-1751 Alpha III rocket?
Ans: This rocket is great for beginners and includes molded plastic fins, self-stick decals, and a parachute recovery system, making it easy to assemble and launch.
Q: How durable is the Alpha III rocket?
Ans: The rocket is made from high-quality plastic materials, ensuring durability during assembly and flight, as well as the ability to reuse parts for future launches.
Q: What is the purpose of a launch controller and launch pad?
Ans: A launch pad provides a stable base and vertical stability during liftoff, while a launch controller features a keyed ignition switch for safety, allowing for a secure distance from the rocket during launch.
Q: Why should I choose Estes for my model rocket needs?
Ans: Estes has been a trusted manufacturer of model rocket kits, launching equipment, and rocket engines since 1958, providing quality products that ensure a safe and enjoyable rocket building and launching experience.