AAA Hobbies, in Atlanta has them. I am their "internet manager" and handle all e-sales. The kit is $20, with a 10% discount ($18) plus shipping...havent...
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Meens, Vincent
Vincent.Meens@...
Mar 1, 1999 12:26 pm
I have just updated my web site at http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mv_meens/model.htm I have added new photographs of my space shuttle launch complex...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Mar 1, 1999 12:38 pm
I have never seen any data that would suggest that the SM length changed during the program. Those numbers must be the inclusions of the High Gain antenna on...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Mar 1, 1999 12:46 pm
Apollo 7 had no S-band antenna. Remember that this spacecraft was a hybrid (the CM anyway), sort of 3/4 of the way from a Block 1 to a Block 2. The entry...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Mar 1, 1999 12:47 pm
See my last reply, it explains this. Peter is correct. John ... From: Roger70129@... <Roger70129@...> To: space-modelers@egroups.com...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Mar 1, 1999 12:49 pm
No, Apollo 7 didn't have a High-Gain S-Band antenna. It wasn't necessary on that flight. John www.apollosaturn.com ... From: mcclir@... <mcclir@...> ...
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Meens, Vincent
Vincent.Meens@...
Mar 1, 1999 1:01 pm
I have just updated my web site at http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mv_meens/model.htm I have added new photographs of my space shuttle launch complex...
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stz@...
Mar 1, 1999 1:53 pm
Back about a thousand years ago I use to have a design formula for laying out shrouds (the conical adaptors for transitioning between to different diameter...
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Meens
mv_meens@...
Mar 1, 1999 1:54 pm
I have updated my web site at http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/mv_meens/model.htm In the model gallery, it now contains a page on my Buran models ...
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Gary Kitmacher
gkitman1@...
Mar 1, 1999 1:57 pm
There is a great review of the Gemini Moon program in the Encyclopedia Astronautica: http://solar.rtd.utk.edu/~mwade/articles/bygemoon.htm ... eGroup home:...
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cary
cary@...
Mar 1, 1999 1:58 pm
Hello, I know this message is old,but so am i and s-l-o-w also. If it is not to inconveinant,I would like to obtain a copy of the IPMS update and corrections...
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Sven_Knudson/DTM@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:03 pm
I'd like to clear this one up... no one is censoring the group. Only members of the group can post messages. When someone sends a message to the email list...
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rob schorry
rschorry@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:15 pm
To Steve: Laying out a flat cone is nicely shown on Vincent Meens website under his "tips" section. Vincent's site is: ...
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Karl D. Dodenhoff
spacey@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:21 pm
Is it me or does it seem like the ads on these messages are getting a little out of hand, guys? This one came in with some kind of sign that is actually...
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John Dias
john_dias@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:21 pm
Actually, Gene Cernan did mention the Centaur when discussing the plan to use a Gemini spacecraft to slingshot around the moon. I believe the plan was to...
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Karl D. Dodenhoff
spacey@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:28 pm
Jeez, Vincent - You do some really incredible work. If y'all haven't been over to his site yet, you really owe it to yourselves to check out what this guy...
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Glenn Johnson
realspace@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:29 pm
RealSpace Models will be producing a new decal sheet with the new markings for the shuttle orbiters in 1/144 1/72 and 1/100 (and maybe 1/200) along with...
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Roger70129@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:31 pm
Complete details are in G. Harry Stine's "Handbook of Model Rocketry," which for some reason I cannot find around me for more accurate details. Roger ... ...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:36 pm
I agree. I find that when I start up my emailer, it has to download the ad which is in the top-most message. This can take from 5 to 15 seconds that I have...
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John Duncan
jduncan506@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:39 pm
There were quite a few schemes to get to the moon early. Most were Air Force plans since they were most concerned with beating the Russians. There was even a...
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Roger70129@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:41 pm
I've also found mention of Gemini lunar missions in "On the Shoulders of Titans: A History of Project Gemini," which is on-line at the NASA History Site: <A...
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Doug Payne
dpayne@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:49 pm
I picked up my copy of Man In Space this past weekend at my local hobby shop. I fully support the idea of someone (Glenn, are you listening??) producing a set...
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Robert W. Blaske
Robert_Blaske@...
Mar 1, 1999 2:52 pm
Steve, On my web site is a javascript calculator for making shrouds with the formula you mention. http://www.petcosouth.com/rblaske/shroudcalc.htm ... out...
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Robert W. Blaske
Robert_Blaske@...
Mar 1, 1999 3:11 pm
We can reduce this problem if everyone makes sure they set their email program to reply as "Plain Text" -- eGroups only puts the graphics on messages that are...
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Robert R. Little
robertlittle1@...
Mar 1, 1999 3:15 pm
The whole idea of sending a souped up (or at least partially modified) Gemini to the moon is an idea I found out about some time back...around 1976. I watched...
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Mike Mackowski
Mike_Mackowski-SC1426...
Mar 1, 1999 3:21 pm
Hi, My Space In Miniature book on modeling Gemini has instrument panel drawings. I am working on a Mercury book for release later this year. It will have six...
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Mike Mackowski
Mike_Mackowski-SC1426...
Mar 1, 1999 3:22 pm
I've seen this as well, and I question its accuracy. That's a five foot difference, and I have not been able to substantiate that. Mike Mackowski ... eGroup...
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Karl D. Dodenhoff
spacey@...
Mar 1, 1999 4:03 pm
Excellent! I've been looking for something like this forever - it'll be a BIG help when/if I ever get around to building some Salyuts! Thanks, Karl ...
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Knucles2@...
Mar 1, 1999 4:06 pm
Strange... I use aol mail so all I ever get is text.... Bob S. ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/list/space-modelers Free Web-based e-mail groups by...
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rob schorry
rschorry@...
Mar 1, 1999 4:17 pm
Robert wrote: The whole idea of sending a souped up (or at least partially modified) Gemini to the moon is an idea I found out about some time back...around...