Motors, Model Rocket, Set, Estes

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Model Missiles, Inc.

Summary

This is a set of six Type B6 model rocket motors manufactured by Model Missiles, Inc. and packaged for retail sale. They are made of pasteboard and contain non-explosive propellant. Each motor can be used only once.

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

Credit Line

Gift of G. Harry Stine

Inventory Number

A19930465000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

MODELS-Missiles & Rockets

Materials

Paper, Plastic, Ceramic, Adhesive, Cardboard, Steel, Aluminum (updated 10/17/2011)

Motor tubes are pasteboard w/non-explosive propellant; retail package is plastic and cardboard

Dimensions

Retail package: 3 x 3/4 x 2 1/2in. (7.6 x 1.9 x 6.4cm)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9e58ae938-7c03-4390-b8e5-7f999c103a77

Record ID

nasm_A19930465000