The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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Currently on ebay is an aluminum model of a lifting body. The rear of the vehicle is that of the M1 or M2, […]
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Russia warns West: We can target your commercial satellites Konstantin Vorontsov, deputy director of the Russian foreign ministry’s department for non-proliferation and arms […]
Over the years there have been suggestions of using “lithobraking” as a means of reducing the cost of transporting payloads to the lunar […]
Art from 1966 showing the S-IVB stage as launched on the SA-203 flight of the Saturn Ib, launched July 5, 1966. This flight […]
Someone messed up the NASA logo on the recent SpaceX launch. The derpified logo “Nick B” created in response fills me with joy: […]
I’m at work on a new series of CAD diagrams (see HERE for the first run) to be released as PDFs formatted for […]
One might argue that an ESA astronaut doing cosplay while on the Space Station is a waste of time. I would counter with: […]
The DART mission successfully changed the motion of an asteroid Prior to impact, it took Dimorphos 11 hours and 55 minutes to orbit […]
A model built by or for Raytheon depicting their concept of a “Space Defense Platform.” Shown in early 1962 (possibly late 1961), this […]
My third book, “US Supersonic Bomber Projects Vol 1” is, as I understand it, somewhere between “being printed” and “being shipped.” I am […]
CAD Diagrams cyanotype blueprints cyanotypes Models science fiction Worldwreckers