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Estes 1491 Taser Rocket Launch Set, Beginner Flying-Rocket-Model Building Kit, Includes Launch Pad System

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Estes 1491 Taser Rocket Launch Set, Beginner Flying-Rocket-Model Building Kit, Includes Launch Pad System

Estes 1491 Taser Rocket Launch Set, Beginner Flying-Rocket-Model Building Kit, Includes Launch Pad System

$36.60
  • SOARS UP TO 1,100 FT.: Our Taser launch set features a sleek, aerodynamic body with a custom 3-fin design and a high-visibility parachute for easy recovery.
  • Standing approximately 17" tall, this flying model rocket has a projected altitude of up to 1,100 ft. (335 m) using a C6-7 engine (sold separately). It is also compatible with Estes A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, and C6-5 rocket engines.
  • READY TO ASSEMBLE: Rocket building inspires creativity and a passion for science and outer space! Our beginner rocket kit comes ready to assemble and requires approximately 10 minutes of preparation time. Add the included decals for extra style before you prepare it for blastoff with the included Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller.
  • Beginner-friendly Taser model rocket launch set with high-altitude performance up to 1,100 ft
  • Complete beginner launch set includes Taser rocket, Porta-Pad II Launch Pad, and Electron Beam Launch Controller for fast setup


The Estes Taser Model Rocket Launch Set introduces students, families, and hobbyists to the thrill of flight through hands-on STEM exploration. Designed for beginner rocketeers, this complete educational kit combines simplicity, performance, and excitement and includes a one-piece body tube, molded plastic fins, a bullet-shaped nose cone, a vibrant 12-inch preassembled parachute, and self-stick decals. The Tasers aerodynamic design allows it to soar to impressive altitudes of up to 1,100 ft. when powered by Estes rocket engines (sold separately), demonstrating real-world principles of physics, thrust, and aerodynamics. Builders can easily assemble the Taser launch set in minutes using the durable, precolored parts and self-stick decals, making the set ideal for classroom learning or science experiments. The included Porta Pad II Launch Pad and Electron Beam Launch Controller ensure reliable performance for an exciting aerospace experience every time. To build and launch this rocket, you will need a compatible Estes model-rocket engine, Starters, Recovery Wadding, 4 AA batteries (sold separately), and any extra materials listed in the directions (sold separately). 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! From the Manufacturer The Taser is a stunning rocket thats capable of subduing anything out there thats dangerous. The Taser Launch Set from Estes is an exciting, radically designed high altitude rocket launch set from the E2X (Easy to Assemble) series. The rocket kit features a brightly colored one piece body tube, molded plastic fin set and bullet shaped nose cone. Simply glue a few rocket pieces together, apply the colorful self-stick decals and in less than an hour youll be ready for the launch pad. The Taser rocket is 16.5 " (41.9 cm) tall. With its custom three-fin design, it climbs to an outta sight altitude of over 1,000 ' (305 m). A bright-colored 12 " (30 cm) preassembled parachute returns this rocket back to the launch site. Youll be ready in minutes for another extreme launch experience. This launch set comes complete with the Taser rocket, Estes controller and launch pad. Glue, engines and 4 AA batteries required (for your controller) - sold separately. Recommended for ages 10 and up with adult supervision for those under 12.

Frequently Asked Questions

What rocket engines does the Taser work with?
The Taser is compatible with Estes A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, B6-6, and C6-5 engines. It can reach up to 1,100 ft. altitude with a C6-7 engine. All engines are sold separately.
How long does the rocket take to build?
The Taser is a beginner-friendly kit that takes approximately 10 minutes to prepare. It features pre-colored parts, a one-piece body tube, and self-stick decals—no painting needed.
What's included in this launch set?
The set includes the Taser rocket, Estes Porta-Pad II Launch Pad, Electron Beam Launch Controller, and self-stick decals. You'll need to buy rocket engines, starters, recovery wadding, and 4 AA batteries separately.
How tall is the rocket and how high does it fly?
The Taser stands approximately 16.5–17 inches tall and reaches altitudes of up to 1,100 feet (335 m) when powered by compatible Estes engines. It includes a 12-inch preassembled parachute for recovery.
Is this rocket suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Taser is designed for beginner rocketeers and is recommended for ages 10 and up (with adult supervision for those under 12). It's part of Estes' E2X (Easy to Assemble) series and requires no special tools or complex assembly.
Will the parachute help recover the rocket?
Yes, the bright 12-inch preassembled parachute deploys during descent to bring the rocket safely back to the launch site for reuse.