THE ROCKET SHOP

To support the personal development and experiments of students who have attended one of our "Rocket Scientists" courses, we have decided to make a few components and launch supplies available for sale on a non-profit basis.

Rocket engines can only be purchased by over 18s and all prices are plus postage.

To place an order, please contact me to check availability as many of the parts we use are imported specially from the USA.

 

The "Jem" rocket kit

This kit includes all the parts to design and construct a small rocket that takes 1/2A engines.

£4  currently out of stock

 

The "Jewel" rocket kit

This kit includes all the parts to design and construct a slightly larger rocket than the "Jem" which uses standard A8-3 engines.

£5  currently out of stock

 

Riptide Launch Set

The most economic way to get started in model rocketry - The kit includes the standard Estes launch system together with a "ready to fly" Riptide model rocket.

We have just imported a quantity of these from the USA and so can offer them at a special price.

£20

 

Pack of four special 1/2A engines

These are the engines used for the "Jem" kit and other very small rockets.

£6  currently out of stock

 

 

 

Pack of three standard A8-3 engines

These engines are used for the "Jewel" kit and are recommended for the first flight of any rocket.

£6 currently out of stock

 

 

Custom pack of 3 standard engines for larger rockets

Any mix of A8-3, B6-4, C6-3 and C6-5 engines.

£6  currently out of stock

 

 

Pack of extra flame-proof wadding

50p

 

Estes Designer Special

Parts to design and build approximately 8 rockets.

£45

 

Estes Freaky Flyer

From their E2X range, a cute 13cm long rocket that flies to 200m with 1/2 A engines.

£3  2 available

 

Estes Swift

Sweet little Skill Level 1 rocket that is only 8cm long, but reaches an altitude of around 260m using 1/2A engines.

£3  3 available

 

Quest HL-20

Much more of a construction challenge, this Shuttle-like rocket from Quest will reach an altitude of 600ft using B and C engines.  It is 8 inches long with a wingspan of 7 inches.

£9  1 available

 

Quest Tracer

Back to slightly easier construction again for this Quest rocket that stands 38cm tall and flies up to 300m using A, B and C engines.

£7  4 available

 

Quest Space Clipper

Our ultimate construction challenge, this fantastic Quest rocket uses a C engine to reach an altitude of just under 100m.

£10  2 available

 

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