Estes Vapor Flying Model Rocket Kit 7294 | Advanced Build, Black/Yellow & Black/Purple

The Estes 7294 Vapor model-rocket-building kit encourages rocket enthusiasts with advanced building and finishing skills to reach new heights. Designed for adults and kids ages 10+ (supervision recommended for ages under 12), this model rocket features a sleek 2-tone design that delivers spectacular flights up to 900 ft. (274 m) in the air when powered by recommended Estes C11 or D12 engines (sold separately). With it, you can experience thrilling rocket launches that demonstrate real scientific principles in aerodynamics and recovery. This rocket-building kit includes the reusable pieces for launch, including a nose cone, a durable body tube, a recovery parachute, and authentic design decals.Perfect for families, hobbyists, or aspiring rocketeers, the Estes Vapor offers a hands-on STEM project in physics, engineering, and aerospace. It’s especially ideal for helping children explore the fascinating world of science and develop a stronger understanding of aerodynamics and rocket flight. After an estimated build time of about 2–3 hours (not including glue- and paint-drying time), this advanced model rocket will be ready for proud display or an exciting launch reaching up to 900 ft.To assemble and launch each rocket, you will need scissors, a pencil, a ruler, fine sandpaper, carpenter’s glue, a hobby knife, masking tape, a compatible Estes model-rocket engine, Starters, Recovery Wadding, and any extra materials listed in the directions. Always follow the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code during operation.Estes rocket kits are built from the highest-quality components and designed around the unforgettable experience of pressing “launch.” Our hobby and STEM educational products range across all skill levels, interests, and power levels. Unleash the space dreamer and science enthusiast in you with an Estes model rocket!

• ADVANCED MODEL-ROCKET BUILDING KIT: This sleek, dual-tone flyer kit is designed for ages 10+ and advanced enthusiasts, allowing them to construct the powerful 7294 Vapor rocket for high-altitude flights and experiments. It includes rocket parts, detailed design decals, a recovery parachute, and step-by-step instructions. It requires Estes rocket engines, Starters, Recovery Wadding, a launch pad system, and 4 high-quality 1.5-volt AA alkaline batteries (sold separately) for launch use.
• SOARS UP TO 900 FT.: With its aerodynamic 2-tone design, the Vapor demonstrates STEM learning in action by soaring to a projected altitude of 900 ft. (274 m). It has an 18-inch parachute for a recovery system after each flight. Best paired with D12-5 or E12-6 engines (sold separately), this rocket is also compatible with other Estes engines for flexible launch options.
• READY TO ASSEMBLE: Rocket building inspires creativity and a passion for science and outer space! Our advanced model kits come ready for hands-on assembly, requiring about 2–3 hours of build time. Once constructed, add the included decals for a professional finish. Pair your completed rocket design with a Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller (sold separately) for an unforgettable launch day.
• SAFETY FIRST, FUN ALWAYS: Our rockets are designed to be used with the NAR (National Association of Rocketry) model-rocket safety code. Always ensure you are in 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!
• ESTES EDUCATION: Since 1958, Estes has created educational rocket kits designed for an unforgettable launch experience. As a family-owned, US-based company, we offer exciting and engaging STEM products for all interests, skills, and power levels.