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Narrated Build: Space Shuttle

Narrated Build: Space Shuttle

So… things are going to be a little different this week. Because I decided to try something different, and then life went crazy, and I’m way behind on my other build posts, and I can push this one to the top of the queue and finish it much more quickly than my other builds. Because […]

Coming Soon: ISS Space Station

Coming Soon: ISS Space Station

Yes, I know that’s redundant, but International Space Station is a really long text to put in the post title! Anyways, the Metal Earth newsletter dropped this fine little gem today. Do note the “design not final” disclaimer at the bottom, but still… I’m excited! That thing has got to be an ICONX, right? And […]

Build: Apollo CSM with LM

Build: Apollo CSM with LM

I’ll start off by admitting that I had to google the acronyms in the name of this model to make sure I got this right: this is a model of the Command and Service Module and attached Lunar Module (originally designate the Lunar Excursion Module). And let me tell you, this is a gorgeous and […]

Build: Apollo Saturn V With Gantry

Build: Apollo Saturn V With Gantry

50 years ago today, the Saturn V carrying the Apollo 11 mission was launched, beginning the journey of the first humans to set foot on a celestial body other than Earth. It’s probably cliche and trite to build this model and schedule the blog post to release at the exact minute, 50 years later, but […]