Category: Space and Science Fiction

IPMS USA 2019 Nationals were held August 7-10 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The following are pictures from the convention. Pictures from the Convention Center, Vendor Room and Contest Room:

San Diego Model Expo took place on Saturday, June 1, at the San Diego Air and Space Museum Annex on the north side of Gillespie Field. IPMS San

IPMS Las Vegas hosted Best of the West 2019 on Saturday, April 27 at the East Side Cannery Resort and Casino. IPMS San Diego Members Manny Gutsche and

The 2018 IPMS USA Nationals were held August 1-4 in Phoenix, AZ. Below are some pictures taken by our webmaster. Enjoy! Around the Convention: Juniors: Aircraft: Military Vehicles:

Breaking news! Colin Cantwell will be attending and talking about his work at this year’s InterGalactiCon! For anyone who builds science fiction models, Star Wars represents a seminal

Scratch-building a 1/48 Scale Little Joe Launch Vehicle History During the summer of 1958, as development and design advanced on Project Mercury, the United States’ first manned space-flight

History The Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) was an electric-powered vehicle designed to operate in the low-gravity vacuum of the Moon and to be capable of traversing the

A Very Short History The U.S. Air Force’s Manned Orbital Lab (MOL) project was first announced on December 10, 1963; by Defense Secretary Robert McNamera, at the same

First, some history – Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963. Taken over from the U. S. Air

1/48 Scale Apollo 9 Crew Recovery Diorama Whether coming back from earth or lunar orbit, U. S. Air Force and Navy units were ready and able to recover