SIM #7 - LM Photos, Part 1

 
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Cover
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The author's 1/48th scale Monogram Lunar Module

 

The Apollo Lunar Module Spacecraft
1

Apollo 16's Orion. Note equipment on Quads III and IV.

NASA AS16-107-17435

The Apollo Lunar Module Spacecraft
5

Docking alignment marks in commander's overhead window.

NASA AS10-34-5066

Lunar Module Configuration History
11

Apollo 11's LM-5 showing off the ALSEP and details of the rear of the Ascent Stage.

NASA AS11-40-5927

Lunar Module Colors
14

Apollo 13 (LM-7) Descent Stage showing a rare view of the upper deck blankets.

Northrop Grumman History Center photo via Paul Fjeld

Lunar Module Colors
15a

Apollo 14 (LM-8) detail of SLA umbilicals.

Northrop Grumman History Center photo via Paul Fjeld

Lunar Module Colors
15b

Unflown LM-9 detail of SLA umbilicals.

Northrop Grumman History Center photo via Paul Fjeld

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
16

Completed model.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
17

Aft portion of scratchbuilt interior.

Photo by M. Mackowski, circa 1979

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
18

Foreward portion of scratchbuilt interior.

Photo by M. Mackowski, circa 1979

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
19a

RCS nozzles as provided in the kit.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
19b

I drilled out as many of the nozzles prior to removing the parts from the sprue.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
20

Note "chin" extension on the lower right side (pilot's) of the Ascent Stage.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
21

Egress hatch details.

Drawing by K. Dodenhoff

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
22a

Kit part prior to correction.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
22b

Note added facets to left side of Ascent Stage.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
23a

UHF antenna under construction.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
23b

UHF antenna installed but still missing some foil.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
24

Actual Apollo 11 UHF antenna.

Photo from Northrop Grumman History Center via Paul Fjeld

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
25a

Rendezvous antenna as provided in the kit.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
25b

Rendezvous antenna under construction.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
25c

Completed rendezvous antenna less paint.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
26a

Secondary reflector for rendezvous antenna.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
26b

Completed rendezvous antenna.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
27

Reworked S-band antenna.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
29

Initial step in adding the EVA handrail was to install posts on which the railing is attached.

Photo by M. Mackowski

Detailing the Monogram 1/48th Scale Kit
30

Installed handrail.

Photo by M. Mackowski

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