The firm Artifactory Replicas – From the Ground Up – makes and sells reproductions of NASA blueprints taken from source materials in the public domain. They call them Aero Art Prints. The “digitally enhanced prints eliminate water stains, wrinkles, and tears, resulting in a pristine work of art”.
For example, they offer a 18” H x 12” W poster of a Saturn V F-1 engine blueprint:
There is a 18” H x 32” W poster of a Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) Component Layout Blueprint:
Other posters include:
The Copenhagen Suborbitals team will work in August with “DIY spacesuit guys Cameron Smith and John Haslett from Oregon in the US” on spacesuit and related capsule design issues in August: DIY Spacesuit Testing and Planning – Wired Science.
A collection of space policy items:
In this video,
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy shows where water leaked, soaking spacewalker Luca Parmitano’s head, during his July 16th, 2013 EVA. The event frightened the astronauts and mission controllers. NASA is still investigating the exact cause.
I’d like to welcome Cymbol as a new advertiser at HobbySpace. Cymbol is
an iPad app providing fast, easy access to symbols, special characters, and scripts used in scholarly, business, and legal content, is now available from PhoneApp.com. Choose from special characters that are an adjunct available in addition to the iPad’s onscreen keyboard. The Cymbol app saves text sequences, provides Unicode conversion and much more.
With a primary slant toward snippet editing and management, Cymbol is useful for package design or label copy, also. Use Cymbol to compose a brief amount of text with those special symbols to identify a product, company, footnote or a branding message.
Here is a review: Welcome to Cymbol – idevicesworld.com
And in the video below, “Science Educator” Owen Flattery shows how Cymbol works: iPad – Solving the Sub and Super script number… – iPadAppDiscovery