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Las Cruces, New Mexico: Propane Powered Rocket

A large upright propane tank has been outfitted with fins for space travel.

Address:
2210 S Valley Dr., Las Cruces, NM
Directions:
S. Valley Drive and Avenida De Mesilla, just off Mesilla.
Admission:
Free.
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Propane rocket.

Propane Powered Rocket - Secret Government Project?

This might be a secret NASA project that failed, or just an optimistic propane dealer.

[Randy Gyulay, 07/24/2009]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Pat Garrett's GravePat Garrett's Grave, Las Cruces, NM - 1 mi.
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La Posta de Mesilla, Billy the Kid JailLa Posta de Mesilla, Billy the Kid Jail, Mesilla, NM - 1 mi.
In the region:
World's Largest Firecracker, Chaparral, NM - 33 mi.

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