See-saw type mechanical launcher; yellow stand, curved; red cup and pusher top; comes with five rockets, one green, one yellow, one blue, and two gray; rocket placed in cup and launched by depressing pusher. As of 11/3/2011: A third gray rocket and red bottom of stand were found stored in bag with object; the originals have the accession number handwritten on their exteriors, the additions do not; their origin is unknown. The additions are not included in the older picture of the object, showing that they were added after January 21, 2000. Created by Benjamin G. Sullivan Date Created 11/15/2011 Source Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Keywords Popular Culture; Rockets; Science Fiction; Space; Toys Rights and Restrictions Not determined
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