Estes Rockets

Explore the legendary world of Estes Rockets, the premier name in model rocketry since 1958. This comprehensive collection features everything from beginner-friendly launch sets to advanced Pro Series rockets, delivering authentic flight experiences for hobbyists of all skill levels. Discover iconic models like the 1/100 Saturn V, precision-engineered to replicate the historic Apollo program launch vehicle, alongside modern designs such as the ULA Vulcan and Destination Mars MAV.

Whether you're launching your first rocket with the Journey Launch Set or pushing performance boundaries with the Pro Series II Jayhawk, each Estes kit combines quality construction with educational value. From classic designs like the Alpha III to innovative builds such as the Orbis 3D, these rockets deliver reliable performance and spectacular flights. Complete your rocketry experience by exploring our Quest Rockets and Aerotech Rockets collections, or visit the official Estes Rockets website for technical specifications and launch guidelines.

Estes Rockets

Why Choose Estes Rockets for Your Model Rocketry Journey

Estes has been the trusted leader in model rocketry for over six decades, engineering rockets that combine authentic aerospace design with accessible construction techniques. Each kit in this collection represents decades of innovation, from the meticulously detailed 1/100 Saturn V that captures the majesty of America's moon rocket to contemporary spacecraft like the ULA Vulcan. These models deliver educational value alongside thrilling launches, making them perfect for STEM learning, family activities, or serious hobbyist collections.

Complete Launch Systems and Starter Sets

New to rocketry? The Journey Launch Set and Pathfinder Launch Set provide everything needed for your first successful launch, including launch controller, pad, and recovery wadding. For educators and group activities, bulk options like the Alpha III Bulk Pack and Build & Blast 25-Pack deliver exceptional value for classroom demonstrations or club launches.

Advanced Pro Series and Specialty Rockets

Experienced rocketeers will appreciate the precision engineering of Pro Series models including the Pro Series II Jayhawk, Lil' Spite, and Vogel, designed for higher altitudes and more complex recovery systems. Unique designs like the Orbis 3D and Banshee showcase innovative aerodynamics and striking visual profiles that stand out on the launch field.

Expand Your Rocketry Collection

Complement your Estes rockets with our curated selection of Quest Rockets for alternative designs and Aerotech Rockets for high-power applications. Scale modeling enthusiasts will also enjoy our precision 1/72 Rockets, 1/48 Rockets, and 1/32 Rockets collections featuring detailed ordnance and missile replicas. For technical specifications, safety guidelines, and launch tips, visit the official Estes Rockets website where you'll find comprehensive resources for maximizing your rocketry experience.