- Difficulty Level: Moderate. Previous building experience required.
- Launch Difficulty: Advanced. 2-Stage rockets require previous rocketry launch experience and understanding of Rocket Staging.
- Launch Site: At least 1000ft field required.
- Recommended Age: 14+
Recommended Engines:
D12-0 plus D12-5 (1370ft) or E12-0 plus E12-6 (2040ft)
Specifications
- Length: 38.75" (98 cm)
- Diameter: 1.64 in. (42 mm)
- Estimated Weight: 8.36 oz. (237 g)
- Ejection Baffle (no wadding required)
- Decal included
- Comes with laser-cut fins and centering rings, nose cone, 18" plastic parachute
Description
Daedalus is a two-stage model rocket kit with decals, pre-cut fins, laser-cut centering rings, plastic nose cone, and a 18" plastic parachute. Assembled, the Daedalus stands more than three feet tall and will reach 2000 ft on 2 E motors.
To build you will need
- Wood Glue, Ruler, Pencil
- Hobby Knife, Scissors
- Sand Paper, Masking Tape
- Primer and Paint
To launch you will need
- Launch Pad with 3/16" Launch Rod. Launch Controller with batteries
- Estes "D" or "E" Engines. Please see below for the specifications
- Launch field at least 1000ft diameter, or each side.
Construction Video*
* This video does not substitute the instructions provided with rocket. The videos below provided by an independent builder and some steps may not be exactly as per instructions.