Rocketpalooza
Posted: December 8, 2016 Filed under: Art & Culture, Guns and Gadgets, Science & Technology, Space & Aviation | Tags: Futurism, Illustration, rockets, Science fiction, SciFi, Space Exploration, Space Ship Leave a comment
Source: Not Pulp Covers
[VIDEO] Vault: V-2 Rocket; Assembling and Launching, 1947
Posted: August 6, 2016 Filed under: Guns and Gadgets, Mediasphere, Science & Technology, Space & Aviation | Tags: Allies of World War II, New Mexico, rockets, Soviet Union, Space Race, United States, V-2 Rocket, White Sands Proving Grounds, World War II 2 Comments
Reel 1 shows a V-2 rocket assembled from German parts at White Sands Proving Grounds, New Mexico. The alcohol tank, oxygen tank, propulsion unit, and tail housing are placed in position.
The rocket is carried to the firing area and raised to a vertical position. Reel 2, final checks are made and the rocket is fired. Its course is followed by radar. Parts are recovered after the rocket has crashed.
[TOYS] Pocket Transistor Radios Manufactured During the 1950’s & 1960’s
Posted: July 3, 2016 Filed under: Art & Culture, Entertainment, History | Tags: 1960s, Audio, Crystal Radio, LP record, novelty, rockets, toys, Transistor radio Leave a comment
Great website focusing on the design and history of pocket transistor radios manufactured between 1954 and 1965.
Source: ROCKET RADIO MG-306
Popular Mechanics, March 1953
Posted: November 29, 2015 Filed under: Science & Technology, Space & Aviation | Tags: 1950s, design, Illustration, Magazines, Popular Mechanics, rockets, typography Leave a comment
[PHOTO] Discovery In Orbit
Posted: June 2, 2015 Filed under: Science & Technology, Space & Aviation | Tags: Discovery, NASA, Orbit, Photography, rockets, Space Exploration Leave a comment
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[PHOTO] OH, GO HUG A BOMB
Posted: April 30, 2015 Filed under: Art & Culture, History, War Room | Tags: Bomb, Photography, rockets, vintage Leave a comment
Falcon 9 Passes Readiness Review
Posted: February 6, 2015 Filed under: Science & Technology, Space & Aviation | Tags: Atlantic Ocean, Aviation, Dragon (spacecraft), Elon Musk, Falcon 9, International Space Station, Launch, NASA, rockets, Space Exploration, Spaceflight Now, SpaceX Leave a commentIdeal weather predicted for Sunday’s Falcon 9 launch after passage of key readiness review: http://t.co/hQnxFgRV7J pic.twitter.com/PRXcwIWUgu
— Spaceflight Now (@SpaceflightNow) February 6, 2015
Rockets of the World, to Scale
Posted: January 31, 2015 Filed under: Science & Technology, Space & Aviation | Tags: graphics, NASA, Poster Art, Rocketry, rockets, Scale Models, Space Exploration, Space Travel Leave a comment
Science: Vintage Cover Art of the Day
Posted: January 14, 2014 Filed under: Art & Culture, Mediasphere, Science & Technology | Tags: Art, Comics, Library, poster, rockets, science, Space, vintage Leave a comment
Source: Retrogasm
