Mini Arcas

The Estes Mini Arcas is designed for hobbyists who enjoy dialing in the details and mastering the nuances of mini engine flight. Lightweight construction, precision components, and a streamlined profile work together to create a rocket that rewards careful building and thoughtful engine selection.

This is a kit that feels purposeful from the first dry fit to the final countdown. Every launch delivers the satisfaction that comes from skill, preparation, and a well executed flight.

Big Altitude from a Compact Design

Powered by 13 mm mini engines, the Mini Arcas is capable of reaching projected altitudes up to 550 feet. Watching this slender rocket leap off the pad and disappear into the sky is a reminder that size does not limit performance.

The Mylar streamer recovery system ensures high visibility during descent while keeping the rocket light and flight ready for repeated launches.

Classic Inspiration with Modern Craftsmanship

Inspired by the iconic Estes Arcas, this miniature version captures the look and spirit of a true rocketry classic. Laser cut balsa fins provide crisp lines and excellent strength, while the overall design honors the heritage that made the original Arcas a standout.

Whether you fly it often or proudly display it alongside your collection, the Mini Arcas delivers nostalgia without sacrificing modern performance.

Built for Builders Who Want More

The Mini Arcas is ideal for experienced hobbyists looking to refine their skills or add a high performance mini engine rocket to their fleet. It is a rewarding build that shines on the launch field and delivers consistent, exciting flights.

If you enjoy rockets that demand attention to detail and reward precision, the Mini Arcas belongs on your next launch day checklist.