This is an unassembled Moon-Glo flying rocket model in its original retail package. Made by Rocket Development Corporation, the body, fins and nose are made of Kraftboard. There is no parachute or motor.
G. Harry Stine, a pioneer in the field of model rockets, 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
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
Manufacturer
Rocket Development Corporation
Dimensions
Approximate (Retail Package): 13 3/8 x 5 x 1 in. (34 x 12.7 x 2.5cm, 1/8lb.)
Materials
Paper, Wood, Plastic, Rubber, Steel, Adhesive
Inventory Number
A19930635000
Credit Line
Gift of G. Harry Stine
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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