--- product_id: 254380042 title: "Estes 1441 Journey Launch Set Beginner Model Kit for Ages 10+ Includes Complete Launch Set Soars Up to 1,100 ft." brand: "estes" price: "£68.78" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Estes" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/254380042-estes-1441-journey-launch-set-beginner-model-kit-for-ages store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Pre-colored, self-stick decals Soars up to 1,100 ft 1-hour quick assembly Estes 1441 Journey Launch Set Beginner Model Kit for Ages 10+ Includes Complete Launch Set Soars Up to 1,100 ft. **Brand:** estes **Price:** £68.78 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🚀 Ignite your inner astronaut—launch your journey to the stars today! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Estes 1441 Journey Launch Set Beginner Model Kit for Ages 10+ Includes Complete Launch Set Soars Up to 1,100 ft. by estes - **How much does it cost?** £68.78 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/254380042-estes-1441-journey-launch-set-beginner-model-kit-for-ages) ## Best For - estes enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted estes brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **STEM-Powered Fun:** Explore physics, engineering, and space science with every launch. - • **Sky-High Thrills:** Reach breathtaking altitudes up to 1,100 feet and own the launchpad. - • **Complete Launch System:** Includes launch controller and pad for instant blastoff—batteries not included. - • **Effortless Customization:** Pre-colored parts and self-stick decals make your rocket uniquely yours without the mess. - • **Launch-Ready in 60 Minutes:** Easy, beginner-friendly assembly means you’re countdown-ready fast. ## Overview The Estes 1441 Journey Launch Set is a beginner-friendly model rocket kit designed for ages 10 and up. It features pre-colored parts and self-stick decals for quick assembly, allowing users to build and launch rockets soaring up to 1,100 feet. The set includes a launch controller and pad, providing a complete launch experience that combines hands-on STEM learning with thrilling outdoor fun. ## Description "Journey" to outer space with the high flying journey! powered by standard Estes engines (sold separately), you can reach heights of 1100 feet! the easy assembly allows you to be at the launch site quickly! all rocket parts are pre-colored and decals are self-stick for easy assembly. After each flight, simply insert new recovery wadding and a new Estes rocket engine with a Starter and plug. Repack the parachute, place on the launch pad and blast off. Review: Great Review: Livraison longue - Colis très abîmé à la livraison, et dommage que les propulseurs ne soit pas compris avec l ensemble, cela devrait être précisé à l achat. ## Features - There’s no thrill quite like launching a model rocket, watching it streak skyward, reach peak altitude, and then return gently to earth. When you build them, the thrill is even better than ever. Thanks to Estes model rocketry, kids can explore the wondrous world of science while experimenting with different combinations of rockets, engines and accessories to better understand how rockets reach outer space - SKILL LEVEL: The Journey is an easy-to-assemble, Beginner level rocket with pre-colored parts - RECOMMENDED ENGINES: A8-3, B4-4, B6-4, C6-5, C6-7 - PROJECTED ALTITUDE: 1100 ft. (335 m) on a C6-7 - ESTIMATED ASSEMBLY TIME: 1 Hour (painting and glue drying time not included) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B01I8VBUVK | | Additional Features | Portable | | Age Range Description | 120 months to 1188 months | | Are Batteries Required | Yes | | Batteries are Included | No | | Battery Description | aa | | Best Sellers Rank | #70,729 in Toys ( See Top 100 in Toys ) #9 in Spacecraft Model Building Kits | | Brand Name | Estes | | Color | Multi | | Country of Publication | China | | Customer Package Type | FFP | | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,526 Reviews | | Educational Objective | Learn about physics, engineering and problem solving, and stimulate the importance of space research | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00047776014411 | | Included Components | Rocket, Rocket Launch System, Astron II Launch Controller, Astron II Launch Pad | | Is Assembly Required | Yes | | Item Dimensions | 49 x 2.5 x 49 centimeters | | Item Type Name | Launch Set | | Item Weight | 1.8 Ounces | | Manufacturer | Estes | | Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 960.0 | | Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 120.0 | | Manufacturer Part Number | 1441 | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Name | Journey | | Model Number | 1441 | | Number of Batteries | AA batteries required. | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Players | 1 | | Operation Mode | Manual | | Power Source | Battery Powered (for launch controller) | | Scale | 1:10 Scale | | Size | klein | | Subject Character | Marvel | | Theme | Space | | Toy Vehicle Form | Rocket | | UPC | 783627675171 047776014411 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Age Range (Description):** Kid - **Brand:** Estes - **Color:** Multi - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 19.3 x 0.98 x 19.3 inches - **Theme:** Model Rocket Kit ## Images ![Estes 1441 Journey Launch Set Beginner Model Kit for Ages 10+ Includes Complete Launch Set Soars Up to 1,100 ft. - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71NEZtisNUL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: What type of engine do you use would a b or c be fine** A: REQUIRES: Minor assembly Starters (ESTT2302) Recovery wadding (ESTT2274) Engines: A8-3 (ESTT1598) - first flight or B4-4 (ESTT1602) or B6-4 (ESTT1606) or C6-5 (ESTT1614) or C6-7 (ESTT1615) 1 9V battery (FUGP4601) **Q: What is included in this set?** A: The set includes a stand, rocket, parachute, and launch controller. The only additional thing that I had to buy was a pack of motors. **Q: What is mot included in the kit that will be needed to fly it?** A: You need engines, recovery wadding, and 4 AA batteries to get this kit in flight, depending on the engine pack you buy, the 24 a, b, c engine pack includes 30 starters, 28 plugs and 72 recovery wadding. **Q: what is the delivery charge** A: I bought mine at Michael's Craft store, the whole kit was about $35 excluding engines. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great *by S***H on 29 April 2021* ### ⭐⭐ Livraison longue *by B***L on 14 December 2022* Colis très abîmé à la livraison, et dommage que les propulseurs ne soit pas compris avec l ensemble, cela devrait être précisé à l achat. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great starter kit with a launch pad and controller that will be useful for a long time. *by R***T on 29 August 2025* ## Frequently Bought Together - Estes 1441 Journey Launch Set Beginner Model Kit for Ages 10+ Includes Complete Launch Set Soars Up to 1,100 ft. - Estes 2274 Recovery Wadding - MDL RCKT ENGNS 3PC C6-5 --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/254380042-estes-1441-journey-launch-set-beginner-model-kit-for-ages](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/254380042-estes-1441-journey-launch-set-beginner-model-kit-for-ages) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-05-15*