The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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scottlowther
NASA-Langley film from1963 showing a 1/12 scale Saturn I model dropped from a helicopter, using a Rogallo wing for recovery. Considerable work went
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The June rewards were sent out July 1. If you are a subscriber or Patron, you *should* have received an email with links/passwords.
The May rewards were sent out on June 1; I’m delayed on putting out this announcement. If you are a subscriber or Patron,
April 2026 rewards have been sent to patrons/subscribers. A bit of a delay (again…). This time there were ZERO votes for the catalog
Rewards for February, 2025, are now available. This include: Document: “Man’s Survival In Space: Testing The Men,” Collier’s magazine, March 7, 1953 (yep,
A 1959 NASA illustration of a manned spacecraft using nuclear-electric propulsion, with the crew and ion engines at one end, the reactor at
Someone recently sold on ebay a display model of the Grumman G-12 Design 128, a single-seat derivative of the A-6A Intruder. Designed in
General Dynamics artwork from the 80’s depicting a Trans Atmospheric Vehicle launching from the back of a 747. The original lithograph suffered badly
I’m selling my one and only 1/72 Max Valier “Racketenschiff.” See the ebay link for info on how this might become a kit.
Here is the one and only 1/72 “Racketenschiff,” Max Valier’s 1920’s idea for a rocket powered transatlantic passenger transport. I made this as
CAD Diagrams cyanotype blueprints cyanotypes Models science fiction Worldwreckers