TARC Egg Capsule Nose Cone
Estes Rockets

Egg Capsule Nose Cone

SKU: 030110
$4.99
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The Estes Egg Capsule Nose Cone gives students a hands-on way to explore engineering, payload protection, aerodynamics, and recovery system design. Specially sized to hold a standard hen’s egg, it is ideal for classroom egg lofting challenges, STEM activities, camps, clubs, and youth rocketry programs.

Made from durable High Impact Styrene Plastic, the blow-molded capsule can be separated into sections for flexible project designs. Educators can use the nose cone with BT-65 body tubes or combine it with the molded tube coupler to create a complete egg capsule.

  • Hands-On STEM Learning: Supports lessons involving aerodynamics, engineering design, payload protection, and experimentation
  • Egg Lofting Design: Specially sized to carry a standard hen’s egg during competition or educational flights
  • Flexible Configuration: Use the nose cone alone or combine it with the molded coupler to create a complete capsule
  • Durable Construction: Made from lightweight High Impact Styrene Plastic for dependable educational use
  • BT-65 Compatible: Designed for Estes BT-65 body tubes and used in Green Eggs and Olympus rockets

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Overview

Turn a model rocket launch into an engaging engineering challenge with the Estes Egg Capsule Nose Cone. Designed to carry a standard hen’s egg, this versatile component helps students apply scientific concepts as they design, build, test, and refine a rocket capable of protecting a delicate payload.

Explore Engineering Through Egg Lofting

Egg lofting projects encourage students to think critically about stability, weight, aerodynamics, recovery systems, and impact protection. The challenge provides a memorable way for learners to test ideas, analyze flight results, and improve their designs through hands-on experimentation.

Flexible Options for Student Designs

The blow-molded sections can be carefully cut apart to support different rocket configurations. Students can use the nose cone portion with an Estes BT-65 body tube or combine the nose cone and molded tube coupler to build a complete egg capsule.

Built for Educational Rocketry Programs

Constructed from High Impact Styrene Plastic, the Egg Capsule Nose Cone offers the lightweight strength needed for educational launches. It is the same capsule design used in the Estes Green Eggs and Olympus rockets, making it a dependable choice for classrooms, STEM programs, camps, clubs, and youth organizations.

TARC Egg Capsule Nose Cone

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Dan Weinhold (Lancaster, PA)
Experience level: Intermediate
Got it

Got it, sanded the almost invisible seams, and painted it. Ready for flight!

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Greg Kennedy (Bensalem, PA)
Glad to see this product

Glad to see this product. I lost the nose cone on my Mayhem - I appreciate having a BT-65 replacement available. I hope Estes continues to offer individual nose cones like this.

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