This starter set includes everything you need to launch the Athena and Xtreme
rockets. It's designed to take a beginner rocketeer, build up their skills, and bring
them deep into the world of rocket science. This starter set includes the launch
pad, the launch controller, 2 A8-3 motors, 4 starters, 4 plugs, and 12 sheets of
recovery wadding. Everything you need to experience an incredible launch day.
The Athena is a Beginner's quick building rocket kit that requires no previous
building experience and no paint. The Extreme is an Intermediate rocket kit that
requires moderate assembly which includes gluing and painting.
RECOMMENDED ENGINES:
Athena: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5
Xtreme: 1/2 A6-2, A8-3, A8-5, B4-4,
B6-4, B6-6, C6-5, C6-7
Estes model rocketry is recommended for ages 10 and up with adult
supervision for those under 12. All models require some assembly.
Tools and construction/finishing supplies are not included.
Hobby Shop Only (HSO) Starter Set, only available to Hobby Shops
1 Beginner build rocket and 1 Intermediate build rocket
Everything is included except AA batteries, adhesives & paint
SKILL LEVEL: BEGINNER/INTERMEDIATE
length: Athena: 17 in. (43.2 cm) Xtreme: 16.8 in. (42.7 cm)
diameter: Athena: 0.98 in. (25 mm) Xtreme: 0.74 in. (19 cm)
EST. WEIGHT: Athena: 1.4 oz. (39.7 g) Xtreme: 0.8 oz. (22.7 g)
RECOVERY: Athena: 12 in. (30.5 cm) Parachute Xtreme: 24 in. (61 cm) Streamer