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Estes 1403 Riptide Rocket-Building Kit, Beginner Flying-Rocket Model Kit for Ages 10+, Includes Launch Pad and Controller
- BEGINNER MODEL-ROCKET LAUNCH SET: The Riptide launch set lets kids ages 10+ and hobbyists easily launch this iconic model rocket—no building required! This set includes the fully assembled Riptide rocket model, a parachute, and the launch pad system. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 675 FT.: Our Riptide model rocket helps you reach the skies faster with the included Estes rocket launch pad system. It has a projected altitude of 675 ft. (206 m) using a C6-5 Estes model-rocket engine (sold separately) and is also compatible with B4-4 or B6-4 rocket engines.
- READY TO FLY: Our beginner rocket launch set comes decorated and ready to launch with the included Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller. Get outside faster and prepare for blastoff!
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket launch accessories are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits and displays designed for an unforgettable aerospace experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
- BEGINNER MODEL-ROCKET LAUNCH SET: The Riptide launch set lets kids ages 10+ and hobbyists easily launch this iconic model rocket—no building required! This set includes the fully assembled Riptide rocket model, a parachute, and the launch pad system. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 675 FT.: Our Riptide model rocket helps you reach the skies faster with the included Estes rocket launch pad system. It has a projected altitude of 675 ft. (206 m) using a C6-5 Estes model-rocket engine (sold separately) and is also compatible with B4-4 or B6-4 rocket engines.
- READY TO FLY: Our beginner rocket launch set comes decorated and ready to launch with the included Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller. Get outside faster and prepare for blastoff!
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket launch accessories are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits and displays designed for an unforgettable aerospace experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.
$48.04
Estes 1403 Riptide Rocket-Building Kit, Beginner Flying-Rocket Model Kit for Ages 10+, Includes Launch Pad and Controller—
$48.04
Description
- BEGINNER MODEL-ROCKET LAUNCH SET: The Riptide launch set lets kids ages 10+ and hobbyists easily launch this iconic model rocket—no building required! This set includes the fully assembled Riptide rocket model, a parachute, and the launch pad system. It requires rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries for launch use (sold separately).
- SOARS UP TO 675 FT.: Our Riptide model rocket helps you reach the skies faster with the included Estes rocket launch pad system. It has a projected altitude of 675 ft. (206 m) using a C6-5 Estes model-rocket engine (sold separately) and is also compatible with B4-4 or B6-4 rocket engines.
- READY TO FLY: Our beginner rocket launch set comes decorated and ready to launch with the included Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller. Get outside faster and prepare for blastoff!
- SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets and rocket launch accessories are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you have an appropriate launch site, stand back at least 15 ft., insert the safety key, issue a countdown, and then you can let your rocket fly!
- WE IGNITE IMAGINATIONS: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits and displays designed for an unforgettable aerospace experience. As a family-owned company, we have grown to offer exciting STEM products that engage aspiring rocketeers and the future minds of aerospace.



















