... Could be worse. We could have lived a hundred years ago and be dead now. (Wish we had some smiley thingies.) Throughout mankind's existence. We're the ones...
... Okay Art, you got my attention! Who is the author of "Spaceship Handbook" and where can I find it? (It's probably right in front of me, but I'm coming up...
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Hi Everyone, I'm looking for details on the High-Gain Antenna assembly of the Viking Lander in particular the attachment to the spacecraft body and "elbow" of...
Hi Art, Well, it's still mostly on the drawing board tho I do have some parts started. I really like the early rockets and advancements which was why Exp. 1...
Hi guys. I'm back in Titusville tonight after witnessing STS-121s scrub today. Best part is I got to watch from the press site. Ron Pearlman is also here ...
... scrub ... Pearlman is also here ... say to rub ... to upload ... a launch as ... project ... will be bigger then ... want to ... easier kitbash to ... ...
... the the ... Chris - It's kinda like a pipe thingy, with like a bend in it and a little circle thingy on it. How's that? Just joking! Take a look here: ...
well, 33 feet is the diameter of the Saturn V as compared to 26 feet for an ET. Put an ET next to an S1C and the difference is pretty noticeable. 2.75 inches...
Well, who's going to be first to scratchbuild one then? I think I've enough SRB's in the attic to take a stab at one. Look interesting vehicles though they...
Aries is the name of the constellation (and heaven forbid the space program be associated with it---the astrological sign). Ares refers to Mars. An...
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Jul 2, 2006 4:12 pm
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Its too bad the torched apart the Saturn towers and threw them out for scrap. What's old is new again. Forget scratch building one. Who will be the first to...
I believe this link show the new design that Mike and Jay are citing: http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/123126main_rockets_full.jpg Mike, would you please...
In a message dated 7/2/2006 12:20:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... WRT Ares V, If you were going to cut apart two SRBs to make a 5 segment SRB, than you would...
Dave Thanks for the clarification. As you can see I'm not up on my mythological naming conventions:-)!!! As far as waiting for a kit is concerned, unless Glenn...
I know that at first look Ares does seem to be spelled wrong. But my half-hearted worry is the pronounciation by media types. I can just "hear" them calling...
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Jul 2, 2006 6:41 pm
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Thank you Mike, for your outline. Cheers, Jeffrey Walsh ... WRT Ares V, If you were going to cut apart two SRBs to make a 5 segment SRB, than you would need...
Hello everyone! This is my first message here, and it seems like this place is quite nice. Anyway, I just wish to inform everyone that I've posted some photos...
Where is a good site (or sites) for drawings of the ARES (or the same vehicle before it got that recent ARES designation)? Drawings suitable to help build a...
Very nice work Nick! Welcome to the group. Mike Robel In a message dated 7/2/2006 6:14:12 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... [Non-text portions of this message...
Some decent renderings are at the following site: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/exploration/main/index.html You ought to be able to scale them from known...
In a message dated 7/2/2006 9:29:23 AM Central Daylight Time, mkrobel1@... writes: << Well, 33 feet is the diameter of the Saturn V as compared to 26 feet...