Estes Athena H Pro Series Model Rocket Kit

Scale Looks with Out of this World Performance! 

Launch into rocketry history with the Athena H Pro Series II Model Rocket Kit from Estes, a masterpiece for expert rocketeers. Modeled after the historic Athena H #3 NASA sounding rocket, this 1/18 scale replica captures the essence of spacecraft re-entry testing from the 1970s. With powerful 29mm D, E, or F Estes engines, the Athena H can reach heights of 1,200 feet, making it an exhilarating addition to any advanced collection. Featuring intricate waterslide decals and a robust parachute recovery system, this kit brings the glory of high-powered rocketry and history together for an unforgettable build and launch experience.

About The Athena H Pro Series

Unleash Powerful Performance

The Athena H Pro Series II rocket is designed to deliver thrilling, high-altitude launches. Powered by 29mm Estes D, E, or F engines, it reaches impressive altitudes of up to 1,200 feet. Each flight captures the power and precision of expert-level rocketry, and with its robust 24-inch nylon parachute, recovery is as smooth as it is reliable. Whether you’re replicating the original Athena H’s performance or seeking a challenging build, this rocket promises excitement with every launch.

Historic Significance with Authentic Design

Modeled after the Athena H #3 used in NASA’s 1970s re-entry tests, this rocket celebrates historical engineering milestones. Featuring authentic waterslide decals, including a signature clover emblem commemorating a St. Patrick's Day launch, it reflects the rich legacy of the ABRES program. Every launch of the Athena H connects you with the iconic space program, letting you experience history while exploring high-powered rocketry.

Precision Build for Expert Enthusiasts

At 33.75 inches tall and featuring a 2.2-inch diameter, the Athena H Pro Series II is an expert-level model requiring skillful assembly. With molded plastic fins, detailed components, and precision instructions, this kit offers an advanced building experience that rewards patience and attention to detail. Designed for experienced builders, the Athena H stands as a stunning addition to any collection, both as a display piece and as a performance rocket that embodies the spirit of the space race.

Features:

• Authentic 1:18 scale model
• Powered by 29mm Estes D, E, or F engines
• 1,200-foot maximum altitude
• 24-inch nylon parachute recovery system
• Signature clover waterslide decal
• Historical accuracy to Athena H #3 design
• Robust molded plastic fins
• 33.75 inches in height with a 2.2-inch diameter
• Durable construction for expert builders
• Exhilarating launch experience for advanced rocketeers