{"id":5028,"date":"2013-10-23T21:46:11","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T21:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5028"},"modified":"2013-10-23T21:46:11","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T21:46:11","slug":"searching-for-a-big-rocket-relic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5028","title":{"rendered":"Searching for a big rocket relic"},"content":{"rendered":"

A Project Designer at\u00a0Quezada Architecture<\/a>\u00a0is looking for a large non-working rocket component. She is<\/p>\n

working on a commercial interiors project in Redwood City, California. We are designing the corporate lobby of Rocketfuel<\/a>‘\u0080\u0099s main building, and are looking for a piece of a rocket (or something along those lines) to act as a centerpiece for the lobby entrance. The lobby is a 2 story volume and so it could probably reach 12[ft]\u0080\u0099 high and 6-8[ft]\u0099 diameter at max. Budget for this project is negotiable but this is the centerpiece of the company’s headquarters so we are serious about getting something that works for us. We were thinking something along the lines of a sounding rocket, but are open to anything along the lines of a rocket shell\/engine\/nose that you would be able to find.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

(Via Aleta Jackson of XCOR<\/a>.) If you have such a part or know where one might be available, let me know here and I will pass the info along.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A Project Designer at\u00a0Quezada Architecture\u00a0is looking for a large non-working rocket component. She is working on a commercial interiors project in Redwood City, California. We are designing the corporate lobby of Rocketfuel‘\u0080\u0099s main building, and are looking for a piece of a rocket (or something along those lines) to act as a centerpiece for the … Continue reading Searching for a big rocket relic<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-arts","category-space-collecting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1j6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2210,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2210","url_meta":{"origin":5028,"position":0},"title":"Video: The euphoria of space exploration","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"An uplifting talk by a young engineer about the promise of space and humanity's place in it:\u00a0 Mars and the Euphoria of Human Exploration: Tim Ellis at TEDxTrousdale (via Spaceports blog): http:\/\/youtu.be\/npSVWfQzNdQ From the caption: Tim Ellis is a current graduate student and undergraduate alumni of the University of Southern\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Activism"","block_context":{"text":"Activism","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/npSVWfQzNdQ\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":6857,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6857","url_meta":{"origin":5028,"position":1},"title":"Videos: Morpheus VTVL rocket test","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 12, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA\u2019s\u00a0Project Morpheus\u00a0flew their\u00a0Armadillo Aerospace\u00a0quad-style vertical takeoff and landing rocket vehicle on Tuesday at Kennedy Space Center. 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