Category: Science Fiction
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The filming miniature of the USCM Dropship from “Aliens” is being auctioned off. It’s a bit incomplete and showing its age, but it’d be a hell of a thing to own. I’d love to have one in 1/35 scale to go with the APC model kit. Sigh.
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APR, Awesomeness, history, Nuclear Pulse Propulsion, Nukes, projects, rockets, Science Fiction, spacecraft, Weapons, youtube
The YouTube channel “Found and Explained” just released a video on the 4,000 ton Orion Battleship, with the model used based on my reconstruction from issue V2N2 of “Aerospace Projects Review.” The video was sponsored by a “Star Trek” video game, so there are a *lot* of Star Trek references in the video. For more…
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YouTube is filled to overflowing with “fan edits” of this or that movie, or fan-made videos showing spaceships from Star Wars, Star Trek, Babylon 5, Battlestar Gallactica, etc. The quality of these vary greatly. Lots are *terrible.* But every now and then, you get THIS: It’s a reworking of the “launch” scene from Star Trek…
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Three versions of the same “epilogue:” Version 1: Ignores events of “2010” Version 2: Incorporates events of “2010:” Version 3: Slightly modified by another YouTuber. Much less professionally done, but… a little amusing:
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