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Space2Inspire STEM Kit

SKU: 009428
$59.99
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Beginner

Introducing the Space2Inspire STEM Kit, a unique blend of science, art, and aerospace education! Created in collaboration with Dr. Sian Proctor, an astronaut and artist known for her space-inspired art, this rocket kit invites young explorers to merge creativity with STEM learning! Designed for beginners ages 10 and up, the kit includes everything needed to get students launching and exploring the skies!

The Space2Inspire kit incorporates color-changing fins and a blank parachute that students can decorate themselves, making each rocket a one-of-a-kind creation. The color-changing fins offer a fun way to learn about the science of light and the electromagnetic spectrum!

A digital activity booklet, accessible via QR code on the included instruction sheet, guides kids through exciting projects that connect art and science, reinforcing Dr. Proctor's mission to inspire creativity in space exploration! Perfect for family fun and STEM education, this kit is more than just building a rocket—it's a launchpad for creativity and learning!

  • SKILL LEVEL: Beginner
  • RECOMMENDED ENGINES: C5-3, C6-3
  • PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 450 ft. (137 m)

Overview

Introducing the Space2Inspire STEM Kit

The Space2Inspire STEM Kit by Estes is a revolutionary fusion of science, art, and aerospace education, designed in collaboration with Dr. Sian Proctor, an astronaut, artist, and geoscientist! Dr. Proctor, renowned for her contributions to space science and art, brings her creative vision to this one-of-a-kind rocket kit, making it perfect for young explorers eager to blend creativity with STEM learning! This kit is a fantastic way for students to dive into the exciting world of rocketry, while also exploring concepts of light, color, and self-expression. With everything needed to launch included in the box, students can get hands-on experience with aerospace concepts and rocket launching!

Hands-On Creativity Meets STEM Learning

The Space2Inspire kit is packed with interactive elements that allow students to personalize their rocket. It features color-changing fins and a blank, white parachute that can be decorated, making each rocket truly unique! These hands-on artistic elements emphasize Dr. Proctor’s belief in merging art with science, offering young rocketeers the chance to create a rocket that reflects their personality and imagination!

Learning About Light with Color-Changing Fins

The color-changing fins aren’t just fun—they’re educational too! They provide a visual way to understand the science of light and the electromagnetic spectrum. When exposed to sunlight, the fins change color, demonstrating how different wavelengths of light affect materials. This feature offers an engaging way to introduce students to foundational concepts in physics and optics, sparking curiosity about how we see light and perceive color!

Digital Activity Booklet for Ongoing Exploration

Every Space2Inspire kit includes a QR code linking to a digital activity booklet, loaded with interactive projects that connect art and science! Students can explore topics ranging from rocketry basics to creative exercises inspired by Dr. Proctor’s space-themed artwork and poetry. These activities align with Dr. Proctor’s mission to inspire creativity in space exploration and encourage students to think like both scientists and artists! The booklet provides step-by-step guides, educational facts, and inspirational challenges to extend learning beyond the rocket launch.

A Launchpad for Creativity and Discovery

The Space2Inspire STEM Kit is more than just a model rocket; it’s an invitation to explore the universe through both scientific and creative lenses. Ideal for classrooms or STEM clubs, this kit is designed to ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and provide an unforgettable experience of building, learning, and launching! With Space2Inspire, students can reach for the stars while bringing their unique vision to life!

What You Need To Build (Not Included)

  • Plastic Cement
  • Fine Sandpaper

Engine Chart

Engine

Projected Altitude

C5-3, C6-3 450 ft

Includes Everything Needed to Launch!

  • Rocket

1 Space2Inspire Rocket Kit
  • Engines

2 C6-3 Engines with Plugs, Starters, and Wadding
  • Launch Pad

 Porta-Pad II Launch Pad
  • Launch Controller

 Electron Beam Launch Controller
  • Enough Supplies for

 2 Launches

Tools, Construction, and Finishing Supplies Not Included. Shop Supplies

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Live, Online Training and 1:1 Support

Estes Education has been a leader in STEM education for over 60 years. We know that STEM is a vital interdisciplinary topic that requires hands-on and inclusive learning. Explore these supporting materials to take learning to new heights!

Should you have need, you can meet with a member of Education team for FREE, 1:1 online support to learn rocketry basics, how to apply our curriculum, and discover unique teaching strategies. Our team is eager to answer your questions!

Technical Specifications

Beginner
  • Recommended Engines

C5-3, C6-3
  • Launch System

Porta-Pad II
  • Projected Max Altitude

450 ft. (137 m)
  • Recovery System

15 in. (38.1 cm) Parachute
  • Length

20.4 in. (51.8 cm)
  • Diameter

1.64 in. (41.7 mm)
  • Weight

3.7 oz. (104.9 g)
  • Fin Material

Molded Plastic
This product recommended for children ages 10+ with adult supervision for those under 12, and rocketeers of all ages.

Learn About Model Rocket Safety!

Not sure how to safely launch a rocket with your group? Head over to our dedicated Safety instructions page for videos, support, and more!
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