Corpulent Stump is a
rocket designed and built by Richard Brown at Rocket Store and is the most powerful non commercial rocket ever launched on an
Aerotech engine in the United Kingdom. The rocket weighs 50 kg and is designed to reach 500 mph and an altitude of 1,829 metres.
The rocket was launched on August 26, 2007, at the
International Rocket Week
International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations".
International may also refer to:
Music Albums
* ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011
* ''International'' (New Order album), 2002
* ''International'' (The T ...
event held near
Largs,
Ayrshire
Ayrshire ( gd, Siorrachd Inbhir Àir, ) is a historic county and registration county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. Its principal towns include Ayr, Kilmarnock and Irvine and it borders the counties of Re ...
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External links
Rocket Store WebsiteInternational Rocket WeekBBC news articleBBC news articleEvening Times news article
Rockets and missiles
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