{"product_id":"estes-robert-goddard-flying-model-rocket-kit","title":"Estes Robert Goddard Flying Model Rocket Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Estes Robert Goddard Flying Model Rocket Kit celebrates a century of rocketry by bringing the historic 1926 Goddard rocket to life in a detailed 1\/5 scale model. Inspired by the design that marked the beginning of the space age, this kit invites builders to experience the origins of modern rocketry through hands-on assembly and real flight. From countdown to recovery, each launch offers a meaningful connection to the moment that changed scientific exploration forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRewarding Build \u0026amp; Historic Presence\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis kit offers an engaging building experience that feels substantial without being overwhelming, making it a strong choice for both beginners and seasoned hobbyists. Molded plastic fins provide durability and precise alignment, helping ensure a clean, confident build from the very first step. Once assembled, the rocket's tall, slender profile stands out on the launch pad, drawing attention and anticipation as it prepares for liftoff. Its striking silhouette and historical significance make it as enjoyable to display as it is to fly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSmooth Flights \u0026amp; Reliable Recovery\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fly on A-series engines, the Robert Goddard Rocket launches smoothly and climbs straight to altitudes of up to 250 feet. At apogee, a twelve-inch parachute deploys for gentle, dependable recoveries, allowing for quick resets and multiple flights in a single session. Whether you are exploring space history, sharing a hands-on project with family, or simply enjoying the thrill of launch day, this rocket delivers an experience that feels thoughtful, inspiring, and unforgettable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"product-page-features\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/5 scale model inspired by Robert Goddard's 1926 rocket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngaging build suitable for beginners and experienced hobbyists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMolded plastic fins for durability and precise alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTall, slender profile with strong visual presence on the pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlies on A-series engines up to 250 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth, stable climbs with reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve-inch parachute for gentle, consistent recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for space history fans, families, and hands-on learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Robert Goddard Flying Model Rocket Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeeded To Complete:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRocket Engines (A3-2T or A10-3T)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaunch Pad and Controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecovery Wadding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdhesives and Basic Hobby Tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended Engines\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA3-2T, A10-3T\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLaunch System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePorta-Pad II\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLaunch Rod Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/8in (3.18mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProjected Max Altitude\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e250ft (76m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecovery System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12in (304.8mm) Parachute\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23.9in (607.06mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDiameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.98in (25mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"AMain Distributing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51992908923191,"sku":"EST0664","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/2349\/files\/est0664.webp?v=1776357402","url":"https:\/\/superstitionhobbies.com\/products\/estes-robert-goddard-flying-model-rocket-kit","provider":"Superstition Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}