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I ran across a book that was printed in 1959, by Julian May entitled "Show Me the World of space Travel. The dust jacket shows an astronaut in an X-15 Spacesuit and helmet pointing out to a typlically 1950s 7-8 year old boy and girl a silver X-15 mounted Space Shuttle style on the side of an...

Hi Mark. I was admiring (read "drooling" over) Your models over on the MML thread and I was wondering, any pictures of Your "Leif Ericson" model? Also, is Your "Flash Gordon" model an original Revell issue or one of the more expensive "Atlantis" kits. What caught my eye about it IS the red...

Hello fellow Rocket folk! In a number of my books and photos, the Saturn 1b and V show not only black and white colors, but in closeups before and during lift off show in addition to the two aforementioned colors, a beige color! If I hadn't lost contact with an Ill State University classmate...

Greetings to all, I am wanting to build a model of Erich A. Krafft's Rockets...in particular, the one that launches 2 of His yellow "lifeboats to the MOL made from an Atlas. If You've seen the old Hawk "Manned Orbiting Laboratory" kit, You'll know what I mean. I'm thinking that the old...

Hello Friends, I've been looking for Dr.Zooch's Soyuz Rocket kit and I cannot seem to find it any where, Has He gone out of business? I mainly want it for display with occasional flights. Does anyone have any ideas where I can get the kit at a close to original release price? Thanks in...

Hello to all! At the age of 66.5 and recovering from an emergency Triple-Bypass, I've decided that it's high time to get going on my "Bucket List". What help I am needing from members, please, is to find the color scheme of the Atlas" based booster of the Rocketship XMP-13. The manned stage...

Well I got the reissue of Revell's The Convair Space Shuttlecraft model. It has been reissued by Atlantis model and it IS NOT in that darned late 50's light turquoise blue plastic!!!! It is in white! I plan to work out a C6-5 size model of it, 1st in 2parts and the 2nd will be with a...