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  1. B

    Majorette Hermes Space Shuttle Toy

    Hi, just rediscovered in my shed a Majorette toy from the 80's? It did come on a fairly basic low-loader. I think I purchased 2 of them at the time at pocket money price in a general store. Only a couple of inches long. Pop out wings presumably so the transport vehicle it was on could drive...
    • Barrington Bond
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    • 1980s cnes cold war france french fifth republic majorette nasa space age space race space shuttle toy toys western europe
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: User Artwork and Models
  2. TheKutKu

    French-Brazilian BR-1 and BR-2 Launchers

    In the 70s, Brazil was slowly trying to develop its space technologies, which resulted to the Brazilian Complete Space Mission (MECB) program and the ill-fated VLS-1, but while digging a bit around it, I found that before deciding on the VLS design circa 1980, there was a period of time of a few...
  3. Grey Havoc

    ESA Ariane 6

    http://aviationweek.com/space/ariane-6-becomes-reality#slide-0-field_images-1434561 ("Ariane 64" seems to be a typo.)
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2020s airbus safran launchers arianegroup arianespace centre national d'études spatiales cnes cold war ii european space agency late 2010s post-cold war
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  4. Michel Van

    Darwin Launch Site in Australia

    During ELDO Europa 2 project, it became clear that Woomera launch site was not able to launch payload with Europa 2 to GEO One Proposal was to build (or move) a Launch site near of the equator, at Darwin in Northern Territory. http://www.spaceuk.org/bstreak/eldo/darwin.jpg But the French had...
    • Michel Van
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    • 1960s cnes cold war commonwealth of australia eldo european launcher development organisation france great britain space race
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  5. hesham

    Early European shuttle with Ariane

    Hi, http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1983/1983%20-%202075.html
    • hesham
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    • 1980s arianespace cnes cold war esa heavy lift vehicle space age space race space shuttle western europe
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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