The Final Frontier

Ahh, finally: a new rocket. Well, not really quite so new: it’s an old kit I bought through eBay, issued in 1991 (originally issued in 1975). A Klingon Battle Cruiser. There are a lot of construction details, including a great deal of plastic parts to cut out. The warp nacelles, the bridge, the hangar deck. […]

The Grandaddy of Night Launches!

To moderate the lack of recent notes, see the postings from early February on my non-rocketry blog, with tales of the Endeavour launch at 4:14am on Monday, February 8 for the STS-130 mission.