von Braun Lunar Spacecraft

Type Name and Description Size Date
vb lunar 01.jpg
von Braun's 1952 circumlunar spacecraft (from "Across the Space Frontier," ed. by Cornelius Ryan, 1952, p.46)
126k 07/15/2000
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von Braun's 1952 circumlunar spacecraft in lunar orbit (from "Across the Space Frontier," p.51)
80k 07/15/2000
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Close-up of von Braun's 1952 circumlunar spacecraft (from "Across the Space Frontier," p.51)
79k 07/15/2000
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Box art from Glencoe Models' "Lunar Lander," showing color scheme, diorama use
73k 07/15/2000
vb lunar 05.jpg
Modified diagram of Glencoe Models' "Lunar Lander" (from kit instructions), for comparison with 1952 von Braun spacecraft (note areas to be altered in conversion project)
125k 07/15/2000
vb lunar 06.jpg
Photo of model of von Braun's circumlunar spacecraft, slightly different from diagrams (from Ron Miller, "Dream Machines," p.337)
26k 07/23/2000
vb space suit 01.jpg
von Braun 1952 spacesuit (from "Across the Space Frontier," p.79)
68k 07/15/2000
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Astronauts (1:96) from Glencoe Models' "Lunar Lander" (front view, with ruler)
15k 07/15/2000
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Astronauts (1:96) from Glencoe Models' "Lunar Lander" (rear view, with ruler)
13k 07/15/2000
vb space suit 03.jpg
von Braun spacesuit on 1956 moonwalker, by Virgil Finlay (from "The Complete Book of Space Travel," by Albro Gaul, 1956)
70k 07/15/2000
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von Braun spacesuit on 1960 moonwalker, from "First Men to the Moon"
217k 07/16/2000