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Designer's Challenge: Saron Bhoopathy Brings a Steampunk Vision to Life

Designer's Challenge: Saron Bhoopathy Brings a Steampunk Vision to Life

Inspired by the imaginative worlds of Jules Verne, Estes designer Saron Bhoopathy transformed the Design2Fly Builder Kit into a richly detailed custom rocket named Nautilus. His design pairs a classic retro silhouette with layered fins, exposed conduits, riveted accents, and an inventive use of nearly every part he could find....
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Designer's Challenge: Robert Staten Blends Symmetry, Style, and Performance

Designer's Challenge: Robert Staten Blends Symmetry, Style, and Performance

Estes designer Robert Staten approached the Design2Fly Challenge with an interest in symmetry, contrasting shapes, and a classic model rocket aesthetic. By combining multiple pod tubes, different fin arrangements, sharp angles, and a red, white, and blue finish, Robert created a custom rocket that looks distinctive while remaining designed for...
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Designer's Challenge: Josh Kassel Gives the Design2Fly Kit a Hypersonic Edge

Designer's Challenge: Josh Kassel Gives the Design2Fly Kit a Hypersonic Edge

With a background in sport rockets and performance rocketry, Estes designer Josh Kassel approached the Design2Fly Challenge with a clear goal: if he could not make his creation fast, he was going to make it look fast. The result is a hypersonic vehicle inspired by elements of several real-world aircraft....
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Designer's Challenge: John Boren Thinks Outside the Box with Design2Fly

Designer's Challenge: John Boren Thinks Outside the Box with Design2Fly

Estes designer John Boren approached the Design2Fly Challenge with a goal of creating something completely different. Rather than using only the parts inside the kit, John turned the packaging itself into a central part of his design. The result is a square-profile spacecraft with detailed exterior panels, a distinctive window,...
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Estes Soyuz Model Rocket Build Guide

Cómo construir el cohete Soyuz Pro Series II™ de Estes, serie de vídeos paso a paso

El Estes Pro Series II™ Soyuz es uno de esos kits que recompensa la paciencia y una planificación cuidadosa. Es muy detallado, históricamente icónico y profundamente satisfactorio verlo terminado en tu banco de trabajo cuando los ensamblajes finales se unen. Para hacer que la construcción sea más accesible y agradable,...
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Estes Soyuz Model Rocket - Inside the Design

Dentro del Diseño: la visión de John Boren detrás de la serie Estes Pro Series II™ Soyuz

Cuando el diseñador de Estes, John Boren, se propuso recrear el icónico Soyuz, no solo estaba construyendo un cohete; estaba cumpliendo un sueño que comenzó décadas antes con un solo libro de biblioteca y una fascinación que nunca se desvaneció.
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Construido sobre la confianza desde 1958

Desde el primer lanzamiento hasta un pasatiempo de toda la vida, Estes respalda cada producto y cada cliente.