This is a model rocket motor from Poland. It is made of paper, wood, and metal 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
Country of Origin
Poland
Type
MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
Manufacturer
Unknown
Dimensions
Other (Motor): 7/8in. x 2 1/4in. (2.2 x 5.72cm); 19 grams in weight
Overall (Envelope): 7 1/2in. x 5in. (19.05 x 12.7cm)
Materials
Paper
Wood
Varnish
Cotton
Steel
Inventory Number
A19930460000
Credit Line
Gift of G. Harry Stine
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
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