Motors, Model Rocket, Set, Czech

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Adamovske Strajane

Summary

This is a set of six model rocket motors packaged for retail sale. The motors are made of pasteboard and contain non-explosive propellant. Each motor is rated at 20 grams thrust and is used only once to power a model rocket. The Adamovske Strajane firm in Czechoslovakia manufactured them in 1965.

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

Credit Line

Gift of G. Harry Stine

Date

1965

Inventory Number

A19930417000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

MODELS-Missiles & Rockets

Materials

Cardboard, Laminated Wood, Ceramic, Paper, Plastic

Dimensions

Overall (rocket motors, ea.): 4.4 x 1.9cm (1 3/4 x 3/4 in.)

Other (storage box): 1 1/2 x 5 x 3 1/4 in., 1/2lb. (3.8 x 12.7 x 8.3cm, 0.2kg)

Country of Origin

Czechoslovakia

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Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9aa0cf844-a6c0-425b-a92e-24694e8f5318

Record ID

nasm_A19930417000