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Solar Dynamics Observatory
1:24 scale model of SDO! A must have for our astronomers and astrophysicists - also available to the wider public at the Lower Hudson Valley Challenger Center E-gift shop (good student project).


Th...
112 0 1 04-14-2012, 03:59 PM 04-22-2015, 01:15 PM
T-38 Series
This is cafe's Thunderbird T-38 Talon with minor modifications to fit a more detailed canopy from R. de Vries NASA T-38 model. Tails 1-7 are included to build the entire team.

The model can be assem...
594 0 1 09-08-2011, 07:48 PM 12-02-2015, 05:12 PM
T-38 Thunderbird with modified canopy
This is cafe's Thunderbird T-38 Talon with minor modifications to fit a more detailed canopy from R. de Vries NASA T-38 model. The model can be assembled as designed with creased/folded joins or you c...
437 +1 1 06-27-2011, 10:29 AM 11-18-2015, 10:56 AM
Curtiss Pusher Model-d
Update with instructions for simple model of the 1911 Curtiss Pusher used to make the first flights from a ship. Eugene Ely made the first naval aviation flights in January 1911 when he flew out to th...
617 0 1 05-01-2011, 09:39 AM 10-17-2015, 03:06 PM
SpaceX Falcon9 Heavy 1:100 scale
First try at the SpaceX proposed Heavy launcher derived from the Falcon9. Two additional first stage cores, nose cones, and brackets. Modified from the previous Falcon9 models posted. Let me know how ...
394 0 1 04-09-2011, 10:34 AM 10-08-2015, 08:41 PM
1:48 scale AtlasV-500 fairing for X-37B
The Atlas V payload fairing makes a good display stand for the X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle. Two versions of the X-37 are available, one at the Lower Hudson Valley Challenger Center (jleslie48.com) and ...
339 0 1 03-26-2011, 12:50 PM 11-21-2015, 12:23 PM
Mars Science Lab rover
1:12 scale model of the Mars Science Lab rover scheduled for launch in 2011. Parts are included for a simple (easy build) or complex suspension and articulated sampling arm. Internal documentation inc...
806 0 1 11-21-2010, 09:58 PM 11-25-2015, 02:15 AM
Mars Pathfinder: Rover and Station
1:12 scale Mars Pathfinder mission set: Sojourner Rover and Sagan memorial science station. Arriving on July 4, 1997 Pathfinder was the first Mars lander in 20 years and Sojourner was the first fully ...
428 0 1 09-02-2010, 03:27 PM 10-09-2015, 10:05 PM
F-35 Easy Gliders
Simple F-35 gliders with updated graphics suitable for the kids' first project or a quick diversion. Pretty good fliers with a little nose up trim (bend back edge of tail up).

Will update the graphi...
278 0 1 08-28-2010, 08:29 AM 10-25-2015, 10:58 PM
IBEX (1:8 scale) - mission to the edge of the Sola
The Interstellar Boundary EXplorer satellite was launched in 2008 to study the interface between our solar system and interstellar space. The IBEX satellite orbits the Earth every eight days on a high...
171 0 1 08-20-2010, 05:08 PM 05-27-2015, 05:54 PM
Bomarc Strategic SAM versions
Three versions of the Bomarc strategic surface to air missile (SAM) designed to be launched as a stomp rocket (plans for launcher included). Approx 1:40 scale - size determined by 1/2 PVC launch tube....
432 0 1 08-09-2010, 08:27 PM 09-10-2015, 08:26 PM
SpaceX Falcon 9 - Flight Vehicle 01
1:100 scale. Slight revision and repaint to better match the first flight vehicle. Separation clamps from second stage to capsule trunk eliminated, capsule simplified, additional graphics on body, and...
464 0 1 08-07-2010, 07:43 PM 05-11-2015, 03:35 PM
Bomarc CIM-10A stomp rocket (update)
Update of the Bomarc strategic surface to air missile (SAM) with a more accurate and sturdier tail group. Model is designed to be launched as a stomp rocket (plans for launcher included). Approx 1:40 ...
307 0 1 06-23-2010, 03:35 PM 11-10-2015, 02:06 PM
Bomarc SAM stomp rocket
Bomarc strategic surface to air missile (SAM) designed to be launched as a stomp rocket (plans for launcher included). Approx 1:40 scale - size determined by 1/2 PVC launch tube.

Additional stomp r...
162 0 1 06-15-2010, 08:44 PM 12-01-2015, 06:19 PM
Nike Zeus B
Nike-Zeus was an early anti-ballistic missile developed from the Nike series of surface-to-air missiles (SAM). Defense in the 1950s was still thinking in terms of the 1000-plane raids of World War II ...
249 0 1 06-11-2010, 02:18 PM 11-08-2015, 10:24 PM
Basic Stomp Rocket and Launcher
Plans and patterns for the stomp rocket launcher and a very basic rocket. The rockets are a single long tube, crimped with integral fins. It's a good first project and capable of launching to over 100...
278 0 1 06-09-2010, 04:01 PM 07-20-2015, 04:27 AM
Simple F-35 Glider
Simple F-35 glider suitable for the kids' first project. Many more of this type are available here: http://www.venus.sannet.ne.jp/eyoshida/a.htm by Yoshida.
182 0 1 05-08-2010, 02:24 PM 11-04-2015, 10:12 PM
Deep Space Cruiser - Off the Shelf Construction
Spacecraft for exploring beyond low-Earth orbit built from off-the-shelf components. Rather than an elegant, purpose built design this spacecraft demonstrates a quick-and-dirty space truck that could ...
568 0 0 04-22-2010, 03:20 PM 11-27-2015, 10:39 AM
Viking Mars Lander 1:12 scale
The Viking project consisted of launches of two separate spacecraft to Mars, Viking 1, launched on 20 August 1975, and Viking 2, launched on 9 September 1975. Viking 1 landed on Mars on 20 July 1976; ...
384 0 1 03-22-2010, 03:15 AM 10-25-2015, 10:43 PM
Viking Mars Orbiter 1:24 scale
The Viking project consisted of launches of two separate spacecraft to Mars, Viking 1, launched on 20 August 1975, and Viking 2, launched on 9 September 1975. Viking 1 entered Martian orbit in June 19...
235 0 1 03-22-2010, 03:08 AM 08-02-2015, 07:54 AM

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