Is there enough existing data (blueprints, photos, etc.) on the various Surveyors to actually make one? (Particularly the one that the Apollo 12 crew played...
Roger Yes there is. I scratchbuilt a Surveyor 3 about 10 years ago. I have uploaded ten shots of the model to the Photos section in the "Surveyor 3" folder. ...
... That ... is ... simply ... BEAUTIFUL! <thud> (sound of jaw hitting desktop) Glenn, please promise to let me know if you ever do release that as a kit ......
In a message dated 1/1/2003 10:02:52 AM Eastern Standard Time, realspace@... writes: << Yes there is. I scratchbuilt a Surveyor 3 about 10 years ago....
There is no special colors on the inside of the first stage structure. Many of the electrical components and wiring are wrapped in heat reflective tape. A...
Oooooohhhh! They wouldn't happen to have any more, would they? Could you let us know who produced that kit? Thanks, Bill On Wed, 01 Jan 2003 01:53:15 -0000...
Anyone have any suggestions on where I can find decent photos of the Ariane IV and it's launch complex? So far my search has come up pretty much empty. I'm...
Glenn Excellent model!!! I'm sure if you were to produce a kit of this, there would be lots of takers. What did you use for the girder work - plastic rod or...
Keith - Thanks. The kit is all Evergreen Styrene tubing. The patterns on the electronics boxes is strip styrene attached piece by piece. Glenn Glenn Johnson ...
Glenn, Fantastic your work of the Surveyor 3, it is a scale model that we would like to have all, they are two the scales that would be very useful, 1/24 and...
I happen to know that Al Bean has both a 1/6 scale LM and Surveyor built for him by some people I know. So it's not unheard of, but Al Bean paid handsomely for...
... the ... Gordon: You might want to look at: http://www.weblab.dlr.de/rbweb/Gal_Ariane4_2.jpg May be of some help, if you haven't already come across it. ...
I'm having the same problem with the two Hellerkits I have. Actually what I need is what color of brown is it on the upper section. Some pictures that I have...
The History Channel will produce a documentary based on "Failure is not an Option". Lone Wolf Pictures is in the fifth month of interviewing and acquiring the...
I got it at the dollar tree store, it's published by a company called p3(aka p cubed) publishing in london. They had a a bunch of models, I bought three of...
Hey gang, Happy 2003 everyone. But back to the Ariane 4. The brown color is the thermal insulation on the third stage of Ariane 4. The same material is used on...
Thank you Ron for the enlightenment. Never knew this. Back this last July south of Amarillo a Swiss team of rocketeers built a flying scale model of the...
The material is caled BOFI (Bonded on Foam Insulation). This is also true of the Centaur upper stage on Atlas Delta 4 first and second stages use a Spray on...
... Also note that two different types of tiles were used on Ariane 4. The newer more Ariane 5 like version is shown on Chris' photo. The older version had...
Sometime in the past, I read a posting here or on r.m.s about using Future as a flat or satin coat. Of course, I didn't print it at the time, and a search of...
... 1/32 1 inch = 2 feet 8 inches is a good question, Comes by way of 1/16 scale, which allows you to use a standard ruler with 1/16th tick marks to measure...
Hey guys, Am I the only one or do you notice the excessive amount of advertisement that is on the web site of Space.com? I have been bombarded by everything...
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James - While this subject really belongs on the EVA group, I will say that since I installed my new Norton with pop-up eliminator I have enjoyed visiting ...
Don't know if this will be of use or interest to anyone, but while perusing the London Ontario IPMS website I found a section devoted to space subjects. Only...
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