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Motor, Model Rocket, Model Products Corporation

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This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum, it is either on loan or in storage.

Motor, Model Rocket, Model Products Corporation

 

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Manufacturer:   Model Products Corporation

Country of Origin: United States of America

Dimensions:
Other (Motor): 1/2in. x 2 1/4in. (1.27 x 5.7cm)
Overall: 5 5/16in. x 4 1/8in. x 5/8in. (13.49 x 10.48 x 1.59cm)

Materials:
Motor: Paper, Adhesive, Ceramic Original Packaging: Plastic, Paper, Steel

This is an unflown Model Products Corporation Minijet model rocket motor from 1971. It is made of pasteboard and contains non-explosive propellant. A motor is used only once to power a model rocket. G. Harry Stine, a pioneer in the field of flying rocket models, donated it to NASM in 1973.

Gift of G. Harry Stine


Inventory number: A19930527000