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This is a model rocket motor from Bulgaria. It is made from a 12-gauge shotgun shell and contains non-explosive propellant. The motor can be used only once.

G. Harry Stine donated this artifact to NASM in 1973.

Display Status

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

Object Details

Date

1966

Country of Origin

Bulgaria

Type

MODELS-Missiles & Rockets

Manufacturer

Unknown

Dimensions

Other: 3/4 x 2 1/4in. (1.9 x 5.7cm)

Materials

Paper
Adhesive
Copper

Inventory Number

A19930459000

Credit Line

Gift of G. Harry Stine

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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