Estes Flying Model Rocket Kit K-35 Astron Constellation EST 1235
Estes Astron Constellation: A Limited-Time Relaunch
The Estes Astron Constellation is back for a special relaunch as part of the Vault Promotion, offering model rocketry enthusiasts the opportunity to own a unique and high-performance rocket that combines innovation, style, and excitement! This limited-edition kit is available exclusively through the Estes website, so don’t miss out on your chance to add this incredible model to your collection! Whether you’re a seasoned rocketeer or just getting started, the Astron Constellation ensures hours of fun and a rewarding build!
Sleek, High-Performance Design
The Astron Constellation boasts a sleek and modern design with long, slender lines that give it a striking appearance, reminiscent of a spacecraft from the future. Its sharp, streamlined body, complemented by "landing shocks" at the fin tips, ensures it looks as good as it performs! Perfect for single-stage payload flights or just flying for fun, this rocket is an ideal choice for any enthusiast looking to take their hobby to the next level! The clear payload section allows you to observe the payload as it flies, adding an extra layer of excitement and anticipation to each launch!
Key Features for Unmatched Performance
Equipped with a 12-inch parachute recovery system, the Astron Constellation ensures a safe and reliable descent, even after reaching its impressive projected altitude of 1200 feet! Its quick-change engine mount allows for easy engine swaps between flights, reducing downtime and allowing you to spend more time in the air! Whether you’re conducting a payload mission or simply enjoying a day of rocketry, this model delivers exceptional performance, flight after flight!
Intermediate-Level Build, Complete Kit
The Astron Constellation is classified as an intermediate-level kit, making it a great choice for those with some experience in model rocketry! The kit comes complete with all the parts you need to assemble your rocket, as well as detailed instructions to guide you through every step of the build. From the moment you open the box, you’ll be on your way to building a high-performance rocket that’s as thrilling to launch as it is to assemble!
Limited-Edition
As part of the Vault Promotion, the Astron Constellation is a limited-run, web-exclusive kit available only through the Estes website. Once these kits are gone, they won’t be restocked, making this your only chance to own this incredible model! Don’t let the opportunity slip away—order your Astron Constellation today and experience the thrill of high-performance rocketry!
Assembly Required Skill Level 2 Intermediate
Length: 16.4"(41.7cm)
Diameter: 0.976"(25mm)
Estimated Weight: 1.4oz(40g)
Laser Cut Balsa Wood Fins
Water Slide Decals
12" Parachute Recovery
1/8" Launch Lug
Recommended Engines:
Estes: 1/2A6-2, A8-3, B6-4, C6-7
Projected Max Altitude: 1200'(366m)
Model Rocket Kits are rated by Skill Level
1 Beginner
2 Intermediate
3 Advanced
4 Expert
5 Master
If you are just starting in the hobby start at the beginner level and move up from there at your own pace.
What is needed to build and fly
All model rockets come in kit form that require assembly. The materials are primarily cardboard tubes, balsa or plastic fins and nose cone. Materials will vary by model and are typically specified in the description of each kit.
Additional supplies will be necessary to build and finish your model rocket kit and may include:
Scissors, Hobby Knife
Ruler
Wood Glue, Model Cement or CA(Super Glue)
Sandpaper
Masking Tape
Finishing Supplies like:
Wood Filler
Sealer/Primer
Paint
Launching Equipment and Supplies like:
Recovery wadding
Launch Pad
Launch Controller
Power supply
Model Rocket Motors and Igniters
A safe place to fly using guidelines from the National Association of Rocketry Safety Code
Full one year warranty through manufacturer
