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The exploration of space is one of mankind's last great adventures. The rockets used to put man on the moon were effective but wasteful, they could only be used once. In 1972, NASA began development of a reusable spaceship. The shuttle that is nowa reality has given us the ability to launch satellites and carry parts into space for future exploration. Plastic pieces attached to sprues and molded in white and black. The exterior surface of the shuttle is complete with .....
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While the Space Shuttle can travel faster and farther than any other aircraft yet flying, thanks to the huge external boosters that push it, it is not capable of flight outside of a space voyage. To provide for ''local'' hops. NASA obtained a giant Boeing 747 from American Airlines, and altered it to carry the shuttle in a special cradle mounted to the fuselage. The 747 was originally used to test the aerodynamic stability of the shuttle but is now often used to transport .....
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In 1986 the Russian Proton rocket launched the first space station into orbit-marking a milestone in the history of the conquest of space. MIR, which translates as PEACE, circled the earth at an altitude of approximately 400km. Cosmonauts relied on each other and worked, slept and exercised in the central section. Having fallen into a state of disrepair, the space station was allowed to return to Earth in 2001. 78 white plastic pieces are attached to sprue trees. Extremely .....
...more about the Heller 1/125 Space Station MIR

White and black molded airframe parts with realistic surface details. Realistically detailed external tank and two rocket boosters. Orbiter's fuselage opens to view the detailed payload. Smoke tinted Orbiter windshield. Model Orbiter with landing gear or attached to the external tank. The launching mount also serves as a display stand. Waterslide decals. Illustrated assembly guide. One Plastic Model. Assemble the NASA Space Shuttle Orbiter with this 1;200 Scale Plastic .....
...more about the Hasagawa 1/200 Spc Shttle Orbitr w/Boosters

Realistic display model with engraved panel lines. All parts are molded white plastic. May be assembled in launching or landing mode. External fuel tank and solid-fuel boosters. Detailed orbiter body. Detailed cockpit. Bay doors open to reveal interior bay. Engines and reaction controls realistically molded. Realistically molded Navstar satellite included. Paintable clear display stand/launching base. Authentic NASA waterslide decals. Illustrated assembly instructions. .....
...more about the Minicraft Models 1/144 NASA Updated Shuttle Endeavor

Black, red and off white styrene parts. Corrugated exterior covered with rivets and fully engraved markings. Exquisitely detailed cockpit interior. Removable escape tower. Vinyl astronaut figure in its meticulously detailed space gear. Antenna fairing, recovery compartment, crew cabin, heat shield, and retropack. Metal rods. Waterslide decals with complete graphics for all 6 flights. Illustrated assembly guide. (1) Plastic Model. Assemble the Mercury Capsule with this 1;12 .....
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A realistic depiction of the Space Shuttle built with quality injection molded plastic parts with impressive details! Opening cargo bay doors reveal the exquisite payload detail. Movable launch arm. External fuel tank with two solid propellant booster rockets. Mobile launch pad with realistic details. Highly detailed engines. Authentic NASA waterslide decal markings. Illustrated assembly and decal placement guide. One Plastic Model. Assemble the Space Shuttle Discovery & .....
...more about the Revell of Germany 1/144 Sp Shtle Discv w/Bstr Rckt

A historic model kit that was originally issued in 1969. This kit is from the 25th Anniversary Edition (produced in 1994). The fuel tank sections of each stage are formed by rolling pre-printed, thin polystyrene sheets. Highly detailed launch escape system. Complete command module with interior fittings and astronaut figure. Accurately detailed service module with propelling nozzle & RCV jets. Exquisitely detailed lunar module with a separate ascent stage. Lunar diorama .....
...more about the Stevens 1/96 Apollo Saturn V Rocket Revell

This kit is an Exclusive Limited Run of a model that was originally issued in 1969, which commemorated the 25th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. Lunar Module with simulated gold foil covering. Astronaut figures dressed in moon-walking suits. Nicely rendered photographic and scientific equipment. American flag. Simulated moon surface display base complete with footprints. Waterslide decals. Illustrated assembly guide. (1) Plastic Model. This is a First Lunar Landing .....
...more about the Stevens 1/48 First Lunar Landing

This kit is an Exclusive Limited Run of a model that was originally issued in 1969, which commemorated the 25th Anniversary of the Moon Landing. Command Module with simulated gold foil covering. Outstanding interior detail including 3 Astronauts, instrument and control panels, structural members, parachutes, fuel cells, oxygen and hydrogen tanks. View the interior thru transparent sections. Removable engine nozzle extension and high-gain antenna. Waterslide decals. .....
...more about the Stevens 1/32 Apollo Spccrft Cntrl Cntr Module

Accurately reproduced interior and exterior. Authentically reproduced ''spacelab''. Movable rudder and exhaust nozzle. Two astronaut figures. Highly detailed main engines. Detailed landing gear. Chrome plated payload hatches, and can be modeled ineither open or closed position. Authentic waterslide decals. Clear blue, two-pose display stand. Illustrated assembly and painting guide. (1) Plastic Model. Assemble the Space Shuttle Orbiter with this 1;100th Scale Plastic Model .....
...more about the Tamiya 1/100 Space Shuttle Orbiter