Description
The Estes Astrocam® flying model rocket allows you to to capture audio and video from a rocket in flight.
Ever wonder what the view is like from 900 feet high? Well, wonder no more! The Estes Astrocam® flying model rocket allows you to to capture audio and video from a rocket in flight. The Estes Astrocam® is a marvel of rocketry design combined with twenty-first century electronic miniaturization. It comes equipped with its own high-definition digital video camera and a specially engineered nosecone to house the camera during flight. The video footage is so clear and realistic, it’s almost like being there!
WHAT YOU NEED TO BUILD: Clear tape. (Tools, construction and finishing supplies not included.)
WHAT YOU NEED TO LAUNCH (sold separately): Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller, Estes model rocket engines, starters and recovery wadding. Four 1.5V high quality AA alkaline batteries are also required for launch controller (not included).
| Recommended Engines |
A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5 |
|---|---|
| Projected Max Altitude |
900 ft. (274 m) |
| Recovery System |
15 in. (38.1 cm) Parachute |
| Length |
20 in. (50.8 cm) |
| Diameter |
0.98 in. (25 mm) |
| Estimated Weight |
1.5 oz. (42.6 g) |
| Estimated Assembly Time |
30 Minutes |
| Fin Materials |
Plastic |
| Decal Type |
Self-stick |
| Launch System |
Porta-Pad II and Electron Beam Launch Controller |
| Launch Rod Size |
1/8" |
| Age Recommendation |
Estes model rocketry is recommended for boys and girls ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages. |
Details
Store Location: |
P# 148 / Aisle 1A |
Customer Reviews
-
Easy...
I was pleasantly surprised that the Estes rocket was nearly ready to fly and didn’t require assembly and paint as the old days. Up and flying in not time!
