Motor, Model Rocket

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Summary
This is an unflown prototype microjet model rocket motor. It is made of pasteboard and contains non-explosive propellant. A motor is used only once to power a model rocket. The manufacturer is unknown.
G. Harry Stine, a pioneer in the field of flying rocket models, donated it to NASM in 1973.
Credit Line
Gift of G. Harry Stine
Inventory Number
A19930498000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
Materials
Paper
Adhesive
Ceramic
Dimensions
Other: 0.64 x 3.8cm (1/4in. x 1 1/2in.)
Before 9/29/2011: Other: 1 x 3.8cm (3/8in. x 1 1/2in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19930498000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv91d4f5ab8-90ff-4363-9f89-32ce576de2e9
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