The Banshee is a fun rocket with whistles for fin pods! For a preview of the rocket and how it’s made, I’ve set a time lapse to music. Don’t forget to like and subscribe!
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Saturn V Part 4 Transitions, S IVB, and Scale Issues
The stack is progressing! In this issue I talk about the S-IVB stage and its transition to the lower airframe. More importantly I talk about an issue with the scale for the flyable version. Don’t forget to like and subscribe!
Saturn V Part 3 Printing the SLA
Below the CSM comes the SLA (Service Module to Lunar Module Adapter). In this video I discuss some basic printing tricks that can significantly reduce the amount of plastic used and time required to print. Don’t forget to like and subscribe!
Assembling the LES and CSM
With the models released for the LES and CSM assembly can now begin. It’s a simple piece but there are some minor points to making an accurate model.
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Build
In anticipation of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 I’m beginning a mostly 3D printed build of the Saturn V. In this episode I describe the plans for the build.
Saturn IB Part 9 – Recovery
Designing the recovery system is a challenge for any build. For the Saturn IB there are structural challenges, and concerns about maintaining the scale look of the final rocket. Don’t forget to like and subscribe!
Saturn IB Part 7 – Command Module
In this episode I look at the 3D design and printing of the Command Module. This is by far my most complex 3D model to date.
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Saturn IB Part 6 – 3D Printing
Much of the Saturn IB project relied on 3D printing, both for parts and tools. In this video I introduce 3D printing so that you can decide if it’s right for you.
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New Rocket Science Video – Intro to Stability
In this first episode of the Rocket Science series, I take a very quick look at rocket stability. This is your first step on the road to being a rocket scientist!
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