Site Map
Links Page - find
out where my internet buddies are and other links to information on the
www about space exploration, space modeling, and a few other items of interest
to yours truly
Affiliations
- Groups I belong to, including web rings, list serves, etc.
Special Notices
- Some exciting things that are going on with me and/or my site
My 15 Minutes of Modeling Fame! I
once had a full page newspaper article written about my hobby. Here
it is.
Testimonial
- I thought this was a nice e-mail!
Apollo in Black and White - MLSM is pleased
to feature an original work of art inspired by the Apollo 11 mission by
Mr. D. Judson Hindes
Miscellaneous
Me! - Here's what I looked
like, a few months before I terminated work on this site. The other
gentleman in the photo is Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke
My Astronaut Encounters
- Rubbing elbows with astronauts, a thrilling new hobby of mine
The Apollo 16 40th Anniversary
Soirée - My brush with greatness! On April 14, 2012, I
finally got to meet many of the men who piloted the Apollo space vehicles
to the moon. What an awesome thing it was. Also, a ton of photos
from my 2 days at the Kennedy Space Center
New Horizons - Finally, the scratch build
projact that took me almost a year to build is complete. Check it
out, Baby!!
Ohio Moon - a beautiful poem written by
my sister Valerie for me years ago.... Thanks, Val!
The Day I Got
Interested in Space - December 15, 1965. I got so fired up about
it, I did a drawing, and here it is!
60s "Science Program" Space model ads &
books - A walk down Memory Lane for us Boomers!
The Alabama Saturns - Photos by yours truly
of some of the saturn rockets on display in and around Huntsville, Alabama.
My Models Page
- Here's some pics of a few models I've built in the past, or click
here for some more recent model builds (after the fire).
NewWare Models 1/48 scale Zond Spacecraft
review
IPMS 2002 National
Convention Pics
IPMS 2005 National Convention Pics
IPMS Noreastcon 2006 Pics
IPMS Noreastcon 2009 Pics
Space Abbreviations,
Acronyms, and Definitions
Apollo CM Unified
Hatch - Detailing information for those who purchased the Real Space
Models CM Hatch and/or the New Ware Models CSM decal set
Orlan Soviet/Russian
space suit - a true "workhorse" of a system, the Orlan entered service
during the early Salyut program and is still in use today aboard the International
Space Station. This section also includes some good shots of the
SPK/YMK Russian MMU. See also Ben Guenther's
Krechet & Orlan Suit Photos
Heroes - from
the old site. My tribute to those who have died in the pusuit of
space exploration
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Project
Apollo
Catalog of Apollo
Experiment Operations NASA RP - 1317 NASA report on the
deployment and operation of every Apollo experiment. This is a great
reference on the ALSEPs. Also includes sections on the LRV, surface
sampling tools, etc.
Apollo Stats Table
- A clear, concise table of every important fact about the Apollo manned
missions
Apollo Crew Portraits,
Mission Patches, and Landing Sites - thumbnailed images in table form
Apollo Mission Profile - A clear, concise
depiction of the major steps in a mission to the moon
The Art of Apollo - A collection of my
favorite artist's depictions of Apollo history
The incredible computer genetrated imagery (CGI)
of Mr. John Ortmann
Apollo - Misc Images
- Lots of rare, hard to find detailed diagrams and photos of Apollo
gear. I'm really excited about this section!
Apollo Extravehicular
Mobility Unit (EMU) - The Apollo Moon Suit
The Cameras of Apollo
Apollo Lunar
Surface Hasselblad Camera
Apollo Lunar Surface
Experiments Package - ALSEP (Index) VERY large section on this very
important but neglected part of the Apollo mission
Apollo J-Series Missions
SIM Bay & Data Retrieval EVA
Grumman LM Photos - Courtesy of Northrop-Grumman
History Center and Mr. Paul Fjeld
Grumman LM Cutaway - This is the famous
tranparent LM cutaway flip over pamphlet
Apollo Lunar Module Descent
Stage Quad III
Apollo Lunar Module Modularized Equipment Stowage
Assembly (MESA)
Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV)
Apollo Command Module Unified Side Hatch Details
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Soviet
Union Manned Lunar Program
Soviet Union Manned
Lunar Program (Index)
History of the Soviet
Manned Lunar Program
Links and Modeler's
Note(s) - Related to the Soviet manned lunar program
Lunniy Korabl (LK) Lunar Landing Vehicle
>Eurodisney LK Exhibit
>LK Published Photos
and Information
>LK Interior Photos
Krechet Lunar Extravehicular
Activity (EVA) Spacesuit
Ben Guenther's Krechet & Orlan Suit Photos
Lunniy Orbital'niy
Korabl (LOK) Lunar Orbital Spacecraft
Nositel N-1 Lunar Launch
Vehicle
Zond 7K L-1 Circumlunar
Spacecraft & Proton Launch Vehicle
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