As Orion zooms towards the dark side I saw this old flyer for space resorts on Florida's rocket coast. I've heard of Coco Beach but ...

I love this illustration by an unnamed artist from inside Popular Mechanics July 1967.  You could even get a copy of it as a colour print! I...

This is amazing, the public bus tour to Cape Kennedy 1966 courtesy of the Kirby's on YT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gITV7Zv3_5k Hav...

Hong Kong toy factory workers using flattened Project SWORD Cape Kennedy Set boxes as production line table covers! What do you make of it? ...

This set is at first glance a bit of a mystery. Is it a sort of splashdown set? I say this because I can see an aircraft carrier in...

I like this painting by Bob McCall. Its from an old calendar I saw online. Did you have any space related calendars or Bob McCall p...

I love this space helmet toy I saw on the Bay this year. I saved these images. It opens out to reveal one half as a neat lunar ...

There's some beautiful footage of a model Saturn V rocket blasting off from its launch pad and gantry here. Its from You Tube and a...

Hiya Woodsy I've just finished admiring Jeff J's amazing Sears Rocket Base. That is a top quality piece of vintage toy ro...

If you can't beat 'em join 'em I say! Here's my meagre contribution to the great launchpad expose. Its a Tai Hi...

Just watching Pacific Rim on TV. Early on I couldn't help noticing the Saturn 5 type crawler taking Jaeger Gypsy Danger out from wh...

I love this short You Tube clip of a model Saturn V rocket being launched in the States in 2009. All beautifully constructed it really coul...

Picture: Nasa

Picture: NASA May 20th 1969 from the NASA Apollo 11 Image Gallery

My good friend Arto recently donated this lenticular postcard of the Saturn V roll-out to the Moonbase collection. Its the one on the left....

This was in my photo archive and I've only just noticed it. Its from an Ebay auction earlier this year of a Century 21 Project SWOR...

In the 1990's I acquired my Century 21 Project SWORD Cape Kennedy Set. It came with a soft plastic red remote control with two yellow b...

Hey Woodsy Don't know if you've seen this? I found it on ebay. It is a 4 x 5 lenticular postcard from Japan, mid 60s. Very, v...

My final bloglet before I leave for the Swiss Alps. I remembered that Bill gets worried when I place sparklers near my Cape Kennedy Set ...

I wondered if anyone reading can help? I've realised that I have a gantry limb missing on my project SWORD Cape Kennedy Set - pictured....